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健康

jiànkāng

healthy; health

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Characters in this word

健 jiàn

Strokes
10
Radical
亻 — man, person
Made of
亻 man, person 建 to build, to erect
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 健

康 kāng

Strokes
11
Radical
广 — broad, vast, wide
Made of
广 broad, vast, wide 隶 subservient
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 康

Example phrases

  • 我很健康。 Wǒ hěn jiànkāng. I am very healthy.
  • 健康很重要。 Jiànkāng hěn zhòngyào. Health is very important.
  • 祝你健康。 Zhù nǐ jiànkāng. I wish you good health.

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