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咱

zán

we; us (including you)

A person gathering friends together
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Character

咱 zán

Strokes
9
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
口 mouth 自 self
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 咱回家吧。 Zán huí jiā ba. Let us go home.
  • 咱吃饭吧。 Zán chī fàn ba. Let us eat.
  • 咱去学校。 Zán qù xuéxiào. Let us go to school.

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