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Pronunciation |
: |
cái |
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Meaning |
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- wealth; money; riches; property. (n)
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Radical |
: |
贝 |
Strokes |
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7 |
Traditional |
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財 ( Stroke Order ) |
Usage |
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17.8% |
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Common Words / Phrases:
1. |
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: |
properties (of person,firm) |
Sentences:
1. The addicted gambler lost more than half of his wealth to gambling. |
zhè |
gè |
dǔ |
guǐ |
bǎ |
zì |
jǐ |
de |
cái |
chǎn |
shū |
diào |
le |
yī |
dà |
bàn |
。 |
这 |
个 |
赌 |
鬼 |
把 |
自 |
己 |
的 |
财 |
产 |
输 |
掉 |
了 |
一 |
大 |
半 |
。 |
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这 |
: |
this |
个 |
: |
measure word |
赌鬼 |
: |
addicted gambler |
把 |
: |
particle used to shift the object to before the verb |
自己 |
: |
oneself |
的 |
: |
particle used after an attribute; to |
财产 |
: |
wealth |
输掉 |
: |
lose |
了 |
: |
particle indicating that something has happened |
一大半 |
: |
half |
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2. He’ll go to any lengths to get rich. |
wéi |
le |
fā |
cái |
, |
tā |
bú |
zé |
shǒu |
duàn |
。 |
为 |
了 |
发 |
财 |
, |
他 |
不 |
择 |
手 |
段 |
。 |
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为了 |
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in order to |
发财 |
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to get rich |
他 |
: |
he |
不择手段 |
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resort to every expedient; unscrupulously |
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3. He’s thirsty for power and wealth. |
tā |
kě |
wàng |
huò |
dé |
quán |
lì |
jí |
cái |
fù |
。 |
他 |
渴 |
望 |
获 |
得 |
权 |
力 |
及 |
财 |
富 |
。 |
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他 |
: |
he |
渴望 |
: |
thirst for; long for |
获得 |
: |
gain |
权力 |
: |
power |
及 |
: |
and |
财富 |
: |
wealth |
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