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汉语

Word definition:

Usage Tips
Simplified
Pīnyīn
English Definition Add a new word to the dictionary Traditional
HSK
Chinese language
HSK 1

Character decomposition:

CharacterTot Str
Rad / Str
Mandarin
Pīnyīn
Unihan Definition
standalone and in compounds
Jyutping
Cantonese
Variant
Four corner
Cangjie
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *汉* | 汉* | *汉
5画
Chinese people; Chinese language
3714
EE
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *语* | 语* | *语
9画
language, words; saying, expression
3176
IVMMR

Word decomposition:

SimplifiedEnglish Definition
Chinese language
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *汉* | 汉* | *汉
Han ethnic group / Chinese (language) / the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *汉* | 汉* | *汉
man
 
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *语* | 语* | *语
dialect / language / speech
 
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *语* | 语* | *语
(literary) to tell; to let (sb) know


Tip: The character dictionary gives detailed information about separate Chinese characters; the word dictionary contains words consisting of 1 or more Chinese characters.
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