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CHINESE CHARACTER

yǔn

陨

陨

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fall; meteor

Numbered pinyin
yun3
English meanings
to fall from the sky; meteor; to perish

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    yǔnshí陨石luò落dào到dìshang地上。

    The meteorite fell to the ground.

  2. 02

    jiāng将xīng星yǔn陨luò落。

    A star general has fallen.

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  • 陨石
  • 陨落
  • 陨星
  • 陨灭