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CHINESE CHARACTER

cǎi

彩

彩

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color; prize

Numbered pinyin
cai3
English meanings
color; colored; prize; splendor

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tiānkōng天空chūxiàn出现wǔ五cǎi彩bīnfēn缤纷de的wǎn晚xiá霞。

    Colorful sunset clouds appeared in the sky.

  2. 02

    tā他zhōng中le了cǎipiào彩票。

    He won the lottery.

Explore words connected to this character.

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  • 彩色
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