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Pronunciation |
: |
pén |
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Meaning |
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- basin. (n)
- flower pot. (n)
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Radical |
: |
皿 |
Strokes |
: |
9 |
Traditional |
: |
盆 |
Usage |
: |
2.7% |
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Common Words / Phrases:
1. |
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: |
growing plants in pots; Japanese: bonsai |
3. |
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|
: |
washbowl; basin for washing hands and face |
5. |
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: |
a downpour; rain bucketing down |
Sentences:
1. Are there any bigger ones? |
yǒu |
dà |
diǎn |
de |
pén |
ma |
? |
有 |
大 |
点 |
的 |
盆 |
吗 |
? |
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有 |
: |
have |
大 |
: |
big |
点 |
: |
a bit |
的 |
: |
particle used after an attribute; to |
盆 |
: |
basin |
吗 |
: |
question tag |
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2. He was hit by a flowerpot which fell from upstairs! |
tā |
bèi |
lóu |
shàng |
diào |
xià |
de |
huā |
pén |
zá |
shāng |
le |
tóu |
! |
他 |
被 |
楼 |
上 |
掉 |
下 |
的 |
花 |
盆 |
砸 |
伤 |
了 |
头 |
! |
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他 |
: |
he |
被 |
: |
(particle) used to form a set phrase with a passive meaning |
楼上 |
: |
upstairs |
掉下 |
: |
fall down |
的 |
: |
particle used after an attribute; to |
花盆 |
: |
flower pot |
砸 |
: |
hit |
伤 |
: |
injure |
了 |
: |
particle indicating that something has happened |
头 |
: |
head |
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3. There was a downpour yesterday. |
zuó |
tiān |
xià |
le |
chǎng |
qīng |
pén |
dà |
yǔ |
。 |
昨 |
天 |
下 |
了 |
场 |
倾 |
盆 |
大 |
雨 |
。 |
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昨天 |
: |
yesterday |
下(雨) |
: |
rain |
了 |
: |
particle indicating that something has happened |
场 |
: |
measure word |
倾盆 |
: |
downpour |
大雨 |
: |
heavy rain |
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