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数量

shùliàng

quantity

A bowl filled with many beans
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Characters in this word

数 shǔ

Strokes
13
Radical
攵 — to rap, to tap
Made of
娄 a constellation 攵 to rap, to tap
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

量 liáng

Strokes
12
Radical
里 — inside
Made of
旦 dawn 里 inside
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 数量不多。 Shùliàng bù duō. The quantity is not large.
  • 数量太少。 Shùliàng tài shǎo. The quantity is too small.
  • 看数量吧。 Kàn shùliàng ba. Let's look at the quantity.

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