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经历

jīnglì

experience

An elderly traveler on a path
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Characters in this word

经 jīng

Strokes
8
Radical
纟 — silk
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 经

历 lì

Strokes
4
Radical
厂 — cliff
Made of
厂 cliff 力 strength, power
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 历

Example phrases

  • 这段经历难忘。 Zhè duàn jīnglì nánwàng. This experience is unforgettable.
  • 他经历很多事。 Tā jīnglì hěn duō shì. He has gone through many things.
  • 别怕这经历。 Bié pà zhè jīnglì. Do not be afraid of this experience.

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