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CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- wa1
- English meanings
- scrape, scoop up, scoop, pick, excavate, excavation, grub, lift out, take up, scoop out, dig, grave
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Left–right structure
Left–right arrangement: left 扌; right 穵.
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.
Wah!
baby; child
hollow
roof tile
low-lying; puddle
frog
socks; stockings
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