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村

cūn

village

A small group of houses
Memory picture

Character

村 cūn

Strokes
7
Radical
木 — tree
Made of
木 tree 寸 inch
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 我住在村里。 Wǒ zhù zài cūn lǐ. I live in the village.
  • 村里很安静。 Cūn lǐ hěn ānjìng. The village is very quiet.
  • 这个村不大。 Zhège cūn bú dà. This village is not big.

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