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CHINESE CHARACTER

xīn

芯

芯

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core; wick

Numbered pinyin
xin1
English meanings
core; pith; wick; chip

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    zhè这zhī支bǐ笔de的bǐ笔xīn芯yòng用wánliǎo完了。

    This pen's refill is used up.

  2. 02

    shǒujī手机xīnpiàn芯片yuèláiyuè越来越xiānjìn先进。

    Mobile phone chips are becoming more advanced.

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