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CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- ci4
- English meanings
- favor, award, favour, grant
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Left–right structure
Left–right arrangement: left 贝; right 易.
Meaning & sound clues
贝 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “money”.
易 is identified as the sound component (yì). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 赐.
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.
now
stab
kind; loving
next
this
china
magnetism; magnetic
word; term; ci poetry
Ci
to resign
Example sentences
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Related words
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