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CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- tong4
- English meanings
- ache, pain
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Enclosed from the upper left structure
Enclosed from the upper left arrangement: outside 疒; inside 甬.
Meaning & sound clues
疒 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “sickness”.
甬 is identified as the sound component (yǒng). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 痛.
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.
same
to stab
bucket
child; young
tube
system; unite; whole
system; unite; total
measure word (events)
Cu
Example sentences
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Related words
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- 悲痛
- 惨痛
- 疼痛
- 痛心
- 痛快
- 痛苦