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CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- ze2
- English meanings
- then, in that case
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Left–right structure
Left–right arrangement: left 贝; right 刂.
This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
rule; standard
choose; select
pool; luster
pool; luster; grace
duty; blame
Example sentences
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Related words
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- 以身作则
- 准则
- 原则
- 否则
- 规则