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和

hé

and, with

and, with
Memory picture

Character

和 hé

Strokes
8
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
禾 cereal, grain, rice 口 mouth
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 我和他是朋友。 Wǒ hé tā shì péngyou. He and I are friends.
  • 我喝茶和咖啡。 Wǒ hē chá hé kāfēi. I drink tea and coffee.
  • 妈妈和爸爸都很累。 Māma hé bàba dōu hěn lèi. Mom and Dad are both very tired.

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