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CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- zai1
- English meanings
- to grow, to plant, to insert, to force on sb, to fall head first
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Enclosed from the upper right structure
Enclosed from the upper right arrangement: outside 戈; inside 木.
Meaning & sound clues
木 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “tree”.
戈 is identified as the sound component (gē). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 栽.
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.
again
in
to slaughter livestock
disaster
disaster
carry; load
Example sentences
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Related words
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- 栽培