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玩具

wánjù

toy

A teddy bear and a ball
Memory picture

Characters in this word

玩 wán

Strokes
8
Radical
王 — king, ruler
Made of
王 king, ruler 元 first
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 玩

具 jù

Strokes
8
Radical
八 — eight
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 具

Example phrases

  • 这是玩具。 Zhè shì wánjù. This is a toy.
  • 买一个玩具。 Mǎi yí gè wánjù. Buy one toy.
  • 玩具在床上。 Wánjù zài chuáng shàng. The toy is on the bed.

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