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等于

děngyú

to equal

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Characters in this word

等 děng

Strokes
12
Radical
⺮ — bamboo
Made of
⺮ bamboo 寺 court, office
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 一加一等于二。 Yī jiā yī děng yú èr. One plus one equals two.
  • 二加二等于四。 Èr jiā èr děng yú sì. Two plus two equals four.
  • 这样等于没说。 Zhè yàng děng yú méi shuō. That is the same as saying nothing.

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