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整齐

zhěngqí

neat; orderly

A row of evenly placed cups
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Characters in this word

整 zhěng

Strokes
16
Radical
攵 — to rap, to tap
Made of
敕 an imperial order or decree 正 straight, right, proper, correct, just, true
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

齐 qí

Strokes
6
Radical
齐 — even, uniform, of equal length

Example phrases

  • 书放得整齐。 Shū fàng de zhěngqí. The books are placed neatly.
  • 队伍很整齐。 Duìwu hěn zhěngqí. The line is very orderly.
  • 房间很整齐。 Fángjiān hěn zhěngqí. The room is very neat.

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