CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- qian1
- English meanings
- det.: thousand
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Top–bottom structure
Top–bottom arrangement: top 丿; bottom 十.
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.
Qian (heaven trigram)
front
moat; trench
inlay; embed
yawn
apology
easy
dive; latent
pull
sign
euryale; starch
pious; sincere
modest; humble
blame; condemn
move
send; dispatch
sum
pliers; clamp
lead (chemistry)
Example sentences
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- 01
This costs a thousand yuan.
- 02
A thousand meters is a kilometer.
- 03
Over a thousand people came.
- 04
He spent three thousand yuan.
- 05
A history of a thousand years.
- 06
You get what you pay for.
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