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省

shěng

province

A land area with a city
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Character

省 shěng

Strokes
9
Radical
目 — eye
Made of
少 few, little 目 eye
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 他在山东省。 Tā zài Shāndōng Shěng. He is in Shandong Province.
  • 我去广东省。 Wǒ qù Guǎngdōng Shěng. I am going to Guangdong Province.
  • 这个省很大。 Zhège shěng hěn dà. This province is very big.

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