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糖

táng

sugar; candy

Candies beside a sugar cube
Memory picture

Character

糖 táng

Strokes
16
Radical
米 — rice, millet, grain
Made of
米 rice, millet, grain 唐 the Tang dynasty
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 我爱吃糖。 Wǒ ài chī táng. I love eating candy.
  • 糖太甜了。 Táng tài tián le. The sugar is too sweet.
  • 少放点糖。 Shǎo fàng diǎn táng. Use a little less sugar.

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