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Pronunciation |
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xiāng |
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Meaning |
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- each other; one another; mutually. (adv)
- indicating an action performed by one person toward another. (adv)
- see for oneself (whether somebody or something is to one’s liking). (v)
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Radical |
: |
木 / 目 |
Strokes |
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9 |
Traditional |
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相 |
Usage |
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49.9% |
Notes |
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also as xiāng |
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Common Words / Phrases:
9. |
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mutually; each other |
Sentences:
1. He and Tom were the same age. |
tā |
hé |
tāng |
mǔ |
nián |
líng |
xiàng |
tóng |
。 |
他 |
和 |
汤 |
姆 |
年 |
龄 |
相 |
同 |
。 |
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他 |
: |
he |
和 |
: |
and |
汤姆 |
: |
Tom |
年龄 |
: |
age |
相同 |
: |
same |
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2. The day we meet is in the indefinite future. |
wǒ |
men |
xiāng |
jiàn |
de |
rì |
zi |
yáo |
yáo |
wúqī |
。 |
我 |
们 |
相 |
见 |
的 |
日 |
子 |
遥 |
遥 |
无 |
期 |
。 |
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我们 |
: |
we |
相见 |
: |
meet (each other) |
的 |
: |
(particle) used after an attribute; to |
日子 |
: |
day |
遥遥无期 |
: |
one who is far from the destination or goal |
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3. It’s good to be with you guys again. |
néng |
yòu |
hé |
nǐ |
men |
xiàng |
jù |
zhēn |
hǎo |
。 |
能 |
又 |
和 |
你 |
们 |
相 |
聚 |
真 |
好 |
。 |
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能 |
: |
can |
又 |
: |
again |
和 |
: |
with |
你们 |
: |
you |
相聚 |
: |
gather |
真好 |
: |
really good |
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4. To tell you the truth. |
shí |
bù |
xiāng |
mán |
。 |
实 |
不 |
相 |
瞒 |
。 |
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实 |
: |
truth |
不 |
: |
not |
相瞒 |
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to disguise; to keep from |
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5. She is very shy compared with her sister. |
hé |
jiě |
jie |
xiàng |
bǐ |
, |
tā |
bǐ |
jiào |
hài |
xiū |
。 |
和 |
姐 |
姐 |
相 |
比 |
, |
她 |
比 |
较 |
害 |
羞 |
。 |
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和 |
: |
with |
姐姐 |
: |
elder sister |
相比 |
: |
(mutually) compare |
她 |
: |
she |
比较 |
: |
relatively; compare |
害羞 |
: |
shy |
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6. It’s quite cheap. |
jià |
qián |
xiāng |
dāng |
pián |
yi |
。 |
价 |
钱 |
相 |
当 |
便 |
宜 |
。 |
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价钱 |
: |
price |
相当 |
: |
quite |
便宜 |
: |
cheap |
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