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| Pronunciation |
: |
wěi |
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| Meaning |
: |
- tail. (n)
- end; extremity. (n)
- remainder, remnant. (n)
- for fish. (measure word)
|
| Radical |
: |
尸 |
| Strokes |
: |
4 |
| Traditional |
: |
尾 |
| Usage |
: |
7.3% |
| Notes |
: |
also as yǐ |
|
Common Words / Phrases:
| 4. |
|
|
: |
last few days of a month |
| 5. |
|
|
: |
epilogue; come to an end; end |
| 6. |
|
|
: |
from start to finish |
Sentences:
| 1. Kitties like to chase their tails by running in circles. |
| xiǎo |
māo |
xǐ |
huan |
zhuī |
zhe |
wěi |
bā |
zhuàn |
quān |
。 |
| 小 |
猫 |
喜 |
欢 |
追 |
着 |
尾 |
巴 |
转 |
圈 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 小猫 |
: |
kitties |
| 喜欢 |
: |
like |
| 追 |
: |
chase |
| 着 |
: |
added to a verb or adjective to indicate a continued action or state |
| 尾巴 |
: |
tail |
| 转圈 |
: |
to walk in circles; twirl |
|
| 2. The session was drawn to a close. |
| huì |
yì |
jiē |
jìn |
wěi |
shēng |
。 |
| 会 |
议 |
接 |
近 |
尾 |
声 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 会议 |
: |
meeting |
| 接近 |
: |
approach |
| 尾声 |
: |
come to an end |
|
| 3. He likes sitting at the back of the bus. |
| tā |
xǐ |
huan |
zuò |
bā |
shì |
de |
chē |
wěi |
。 |
| 他 |
喜 |
欢 |
坐 |
巴 |
士 |
的 |
车 |
尾 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 他 |
: |
he |
| 喜欢 |
: |
like |
| 坐 |
: |
sit |
| 巴士 |
: |
bus |
| 的 |
: |
particle used after an attribute |
| 车 |
: |
car, vehicle |
| 尾 |
: |
end |
|
| 4. Talk through this matter from beginning to end. |
| nǐ |
cóng |
tóu |
dào |
wěi |
bǎ |
shì |
qing |
shuō |
qīng |
chu |
。 |
| 你 |
从 |
头 |
到 |
尾 |
把 |
事 |
情 |
说 |
清 |
楚 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 你 |
: |
you |
| 从头到尾 |
: |
from the beginning to the end, throughout |
| 把 |
: |
used to shift the object to before the verb, which must be accompanied by some other expression |
| 事情 |
: |
matter |
| 说 |
: |
say |
| 清楚 |
: |
clear |
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