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CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- jiu4
- English meanings
- old, aged, onetime, bygone, used, worn, past, former
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Left–right structure
Left–right arrangement: left 丨; right 日.
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.
for long time
nine
fault; blame
then
to seize
help
moxibustion
study; investigate
correct; entangle; gather
maternal uncle
vin
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Related words
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- 仍旧
- 依旧
- 怀旧
- 破旧
- 陈旧