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CHINESE WORD

qiān bǐ

铅笔

pencil

Numbered pinyin
qian1 bi3
English meanings
(lead) pencil, CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1],桿|杆[gan3]

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    yī一zhī支qiānbǐ铅笔。

    A pencil.

  2. 02

    xuē削qiānbǐ铅笔。

    Sharpen the pencil.

  3. 03

    yòng用qiānbǐ铅笔xiě写。

    Write in pencil.

  4. 04

    qiānbǐ铅笔hé盒。

    A pencil case.

  5. 05

    cǎisè彩色qiānbǐ铅笔。

    Colored pencils.

  6. 06

    qiānbǐ铅笔hěn很hǎo好yòng用。

    A handy pencil.

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