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| Pronunciation |
: |
cái |
|
| Meaning |
: |
- material. (n)
- talented person. (n)
- timber. (n)
|
| Radical |
: |
木 |
| Strokes |
: |
7 |
| Traditional |
: |
材 |
| Usage |
: |
11.7% |
|
Common Words / Phrases:
| 4. |
|
|
: |
stature; build (height and weight); |
Sentences:
| 1. Timber will be used to build the farmhouse. |
| mù |
cái |
jiāng |
bèi |
yòng |
lái |
jiàn |
zào |
nóng |
shè |
。 |
| 木 |
材 |
将 |
被 |
用 |
来 |
建 |
造 |
农 |
舍 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 木材 |
: |
timber |
| 将 |
: |
will |
| 被 |
: |
(particle) used to form a set phrase with a passive meaning |
| 用来 |
: |
use |
| 建造 |
: |
build |
| 农舍 |
: |
farmhouse |
|
| 2. The material has good water-resistance. |
| zhè |
zhǒng |
cái |
liào |
jù |
yǒu |
liáng |
hǎo |
de |
fáng |
shuǐ |
xìng |
néng |
。 |
| 这 |
种 |
材 |
料 |
具 |
有 |
良 |
好 |
的 |
防 |
水 |
性 |
能 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 这 |
: |
this |
| 种 |
: |
type |
| 材料 |
: |
material |
| 具有 |
: |
have |
| 良好 |
: |
good |
| 的 |
: |
particle used after an attribute; to |
| 防水 |
: |
water-resistance |
| 性能 |
: |
function |
|
| 3. He is short. |
| tā |
shēn |
cái |
ǎi |
xiǎo |
。 |
| 他 |
身 |
材 |
矮 |
小 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 他 |
: |
his |
| 身材 |
: |
build (height and weight) |
| 矮小 |
: |
short and small |
|
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