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市长

shìzhǎng

mayor

A mayor greeting citizens
Memory picture

Characters in this word

市 shì

Strokes
5
Radical
巾 — cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
Made of
亠 lid, cover 巾 cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel

长 cháng

Strokes
4
Radical
长 — long, lasting
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 市长来了。 Shìzhǎng lái le. The mayor has come.
  • 市长很忙。 Shìzhǎng hěn máng. The mayor is very busy.
  • 我见市长。 Wǒ jiàn shìzhǎng. I meet the mayor.

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