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不同

bùtóng

different

Two mismatched shoes side by side
Memory picture

Characters in this word

不 bù

Strokes
4
Radical
一 — one
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

同 tóng

Strokes
6
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
凡 any, every, all 口 mouth
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 同

Example phrases

  • 颜色不同。 Yánsè bùtóng. The colors are different.
  • 想法不同。 Xiǎngfǎ bùtóng. The ideas are different.
  • 口味不同。 Kǒuwèi bùtóng. The tastes are different.

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