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CHINESE CHARACTER

chèn

衬

衬

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lining; set off

Numbered pinyin
chen4
English meanings
lining; to set off; to contrast

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    zhè这jiàn件chènshān衬衫hěn很shūfu舒服。

    This shirt is very comfortable.

  2. 02

    lǜ绿yè叶chèntuō衬托zhe着hóng红huā花。

    Green leaves set off the red flowers.

Explore words connected to this character.

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