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要
苹
果
钱
斤
块
还
别
的
香
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苹(蘋)
artemisia,duckweed, apple,clover fern
píng pín
艹(grass)
钱(錢)
块(塊) kuài
土(earth)
别(彆) bié biè
刂(knife)
香 xiäng
Pictophonetic - Plant 艹 indicates the meaning while 平 provides the sound
money,currency,coins, surname Qian
西(west)
果
demand,ask,request, coerce,necessary, essential,necessity Pictograph - Picture of a woman 女 with hands on her waist 覀.
fruit,result
guô Pictophonetic - Metal 钅 suggests the meaning while 戋 provides the pronunciation.
chunk,lump,a piece, measure word (for eraser and cake etc.) Pictophonetic - Simplified form of 塊, earth 土 with ghost 鬼 (phonetic)
leave,depart,separate, distinguish,classify, other,another,do not, must not,to pin Pictophonetic - Simplified form of 彆, bow 弓 with the phonetic component 敝 (break)
fragrant,incense,(of food) savory,appetizing, sweet,scented,popular Ideograph - Fragrant plants 禾 growing in the sun 日
香(fragrant)
要 yào yäo
qián
钅(metal)
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Ideograph - Picture of a fruit 田 on a tree 木 木(tree)
斤 jïn
catty,weight equal to 0.5 kg,axe,Kangxi radical number 69 Pictograph - Picture of an ax
斤(axe)
还(還) hái huán
also,in addition,more, still,else,still,yet,(not) yet, return
辶(walk)
Pictophonetic - Simplified form of 還, walk 辶 with 睘 (phonetic), 不 is the simplified form of 睘
的
possessive,of,adjectival suffix
de dë dí dì 白(white)
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蕉
买
卖
一
共
给
面
包
毛
可
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买(買)
buy,purchase,bribe, persuade,win over
mâi
乛(second)
一
给(給) gêi jî
纟(silk)
包 bäo
蕉
Ideograph - Simplified form of 買, buy with a bag (net 罒) of money 貝
one,a,an,alone
艹(grass)
卖(賣)
Ideograph - representing heaven (天), horizon (旦), or a bar
to,for,for the benefit of,to give,to allow,to do something (for somebody),(passive Pictophonetic - Silk 纟 suggests the meaning while 合 provides the pronunciation.
to cover,to wrap,to hold, to include,to take charge of,package,wrapper, container,bag,to hold or
勹(wrap)
kê kè
十(ten)
共 gòng
sell,betray,show off
Pictophonetic - Simplified form of 賣, Scholar 士 indicates the meaning while 買 provides the sound
common,general,to share,together,total, altogether Ideograph - two hands 廾 holding one object
八(eight)
面(麵)
face,surface,plane,side, aspect,dimension
miàn Pictograph - Picture of a human face 面(face)
may,can,-able,possibly, able to,certain(ly),to suit, (particle used for emphasis)
毛 máo
Ideograph - agreed verbally 口 口(mouth)
Pictophonetic - Plant 艹 suggests the meaning while 焦 provides the pronunciation.
mài
Ideograph - Wrap 勹 a baby 巳 with cloth
可
banana,plantain
jiäo
yï
一(one)
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hair,fur,feather,pore, dime (one-tenth of yuan),Kangxi radical number 82 Pictograph - Picture of feather
毛(hair)
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乐
瓶
牛
奶
特
价
袋
这
找
西
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瓶 píng
瓦(tile)
奶
jug,pitcher,vase,jar, bottle,classifier for wine and liquids Pictophonetic - Glass 瓦 suggests the meaning while 并 provides the pronunciation.
milk,grandma,breast
nâi
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乐(樂) lè yuè
丿(slash)
牛
女(woman)
Pictograph - Picture of an ox's head with horns and ears
price,value,valence (on an atom)
特
亻(person)
牛(ox)
this,these,such,here,the
zhè
袋
辶(walk)
西(west)
Pictophonetic - Ox 牛 suggests the meaning while 寺 provides the pronunciation.
pocket,bag,sack,pouch
dài Ideograph - Walk 辶 with talk 文
xï
special,unique, distinguished
tè Pictophonetic - a person's 亻 value, 介 provides sound
西
cow,ox,bull,KangXi radical number 93
牛(ox)
jià
这(這)
Pictograph - Simplified form of 樂, a music instrument made of wood 木 and strings 幺
niú Pictophonetic - Woman 女 with 乃 (phonetic)
价(價)
happy,laugh,cheerful, glad,enjoyable,music
衤(clothes)
west(ern),westward, occident,Spain (abbr.), Spanish Pictograph - Picture of a birding resting on nest, suggesting sun setting on west.
找 zhâo
Pictophonetic - Cloth 衤 suggests the meaning while 代 provides the pronunciation.
to try to find,to look for, to call on somebody,to find,to seek,to return,to look for,to give change Ideograph - Search with a tool 戈 on hand 扌
扌(hand)
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瓜
猕
猴
桃
梨
草
莓
雪
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猕(獼)
macacus monkey
mí
犭(dog)
桃
草
Pictophonetic - Dog 犭 suggests the meaning while 弥 provides the pronunciation.
peach,marriage
雪
Pictophonetic - Tree 木 suggests the meaning while 兆 provides the pronunciation.
grass, straw, thatch, herbs
Pictograph - Picture of vines with a gourd at the bottom 瓜(melon)
猴
monkey,ape,monkeylike
犭(dog)
梨(棃)
Pictophonetic - Dog 犭 suggests the meaning while 侯 provides the pronunciation.
pear,opera,cut,slash
lí Pictophonetic - 艹 suggests the meaning while 早 provides the pronunciation.
snow,wipe away shame, avenge
xuê
雨(rain)
melon,gourd,cucumber, squash,KangXi radical number 97
hóu
câo
艹(grass)
瓜 guä
táo
木(tree)
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木(tree)
莓
Pictophonetic - Tree 木 suggests the meaning while 利 provides the pronunciation.
moss,edible berries, strawberry
méi Pictophonetic - Snow 雨 suggests the meaning while 彐 provides the pronunciation.
艹(grass)
芬
Pictophonetic - Grass 艹 suggests the meaning while 每 provides the pronunciation.
perfume,fragrance, aroma,sweet smell
fën Pictophonetic - grass 艹 with division 分 (phonetic) 艹(grass)
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