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CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- kuang1
- English meanings
- basket, CL:隻|只[zhi1]
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Top–bottom structure
Top–bottom arrangement: top ⺮; bottom 匡.
Meaning & sound clues
⺮ is identified as the meaning component, associated with “bamboo”.
匡 is identified as the sound component (kuāng). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 筐.
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.
situation; moreover
correct; assist
vast; skip
casing
mad
ore
mine; ore
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