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朋友

péngyou

friend

friend
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Characters in this word

朋 péng

Strokes
8
Radical
月 — moon
Made of
月 moon 月 moon
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 朋

友 yǒu

Strokes
4
Radical
又 — and, also, again, in addition
Made of
𠂇 hand 又 and, also, again, in addition
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 友

Example phrases

  • 他是我的好朋友。 Tā shì wǒ de hǎo péngyou. He is my good friend.
  • 我的朋友很多。 Wǒ de péngyou hěn duō. I have lots of friends.
  • 你和谁是朋友? Nǐ hé shéi shì péngyou? Who are you friends with?
  • 朋友今天来我家。 Péngyou jīntiān lái wǒ jiā. A friend is coming to my home today.
  • 你的朋友住在哪儿? Nǐ de péngyou zhù zài nǎr? Where does your friend live?
  • 李月没有很多朋友。 Lǐ Yuè méiyǒu hěn duō péngyou. Li Yue doesn't have many friends.
  • 我们和朋友一起吃饭。 Wǒmen hé péngyou yìqǐ chīfàn. We are having a meal with friends.
  • 朋友的名字是什么? Péngyou de míngzi shì shénme? What is your friend's name?
  • 下课后朋友在门口等我。 Xiàkè hòu péngyou zài ménkǒu děng wǒ. My friend is waiting for me at the entrance after class.
  • 朋友也喜欢看书吗? Péngyou yě xǐhuan kàn shū ma? Does your friend also like reading?

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