HSK 3

(): this, these, in this case

this, these, in this case

Pinyin

HSK Level

Level 3

Characters

1

English Meaning

this, these, in this case

How to Write ()

is written in 6 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

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Origin of

A phono-semantic compound: 匕 (sitting man) carries the meaning, and 止 hints at the pronunciation.

What is Made Of

is built from 2 components:

to stop, to halt
spoon, ladle

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Words Using

Common Chinese words that contain :

从此

cóngcǐ

因此

yīncǐ

彼此

bǐcǐ

此外

cǐwài

岂有此理

qǐyǒucǐlǐ

Characters Related to

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