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| Pronunciation |
: |
xiāng |
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| Meaning |
: |
- 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 |
: |
9 |
| Traditional |
: |
相 |
| Usage |
: |
49.9% |
| Notes |
: |
also as xiāng |
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Common Words / Phrases:
| 9. |
|
|
: |
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 |
|
| 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 |
|
| 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 |
|
| 4. To tell you the truth. |
| shí |
bù |
xiāng |
mán |
。 |
| 实 |
不 |
相 |
瞒 |
。 |
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| 实 |
: |
truth |
| 不 |
: |
not |
| 相瞒 |
: |
to disguise; to keep from |
|
| 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 |
|
| 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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