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| Pronunciation |
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sāi |
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| Meaning |
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- to stop up; to stuff; to squeeze in. (v)
- cork; stopper. (n)
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| Radical |
: |
土 |
| Strokes |
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13 |
| Traditional |
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塞 |
| Usage |
: |
9.7% |
| Notes |
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also as sài, sè |
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Common Words / Phrases:
Sentences:
| 1. I stuffed the bits and pieces into the drawer. |
| wǒ |
bǎ |
líng |
suì |
dōng |
xī |
sāi |
jìn |
le |
chōu |
tì |
。 |
| 我 |
把 |
零 |
碎 |
东 |
西 |
塞 |
进 |
了 |
抽 |
屉 |
。 |
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| 我 |
: |
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| 把 |
: |
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| 零碎 |
: |
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| 东西 |
: |
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| 塞 |
: |
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| 进 |
: |
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| 了 |
: |
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| 抽屉 |
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| 2. Because of the traffic jam on the way, I was half an hour late. |
| yóu |
yú |
lù |
shàng |
sāi |
chē |
， |
wǒ |
chí |
dào |
le |
bàn |
xiǎo |
shí |
。 |
| 由 |
于 |
路 |
上 |
塞 |
车 |
， |
我 |
迟 |
到 |
了 |
半 |
小 |
时 |
。 |
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| 由于 |
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because of |
| 路上 |
: |
on the way; road |
| 塞车 |
: |
traffic jam |
| 我 |
: |
I |
| 迟到 |
: |
late |
| 了 |
: |
particle indicating that something has happened |
| 半 |
: |
half |
| 小时 |
: |
hour |
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