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附近

fùjìn

nearby

A person standing near a house
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Characters in this word

附 fù

Strokes
7
Radical
阝 — place, town, city
Made of
阝 place, town, city 付 give, deliver, pay, hand over
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 附

近 jìn

Strokes
7
Radical
辶 — to walk
Made of
辶 to walk 斤 axe
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 我住在附近。 Wǒ zhù zài fùjìn. I live nearby.
  • 附近有商店。 Fùjìn yǒu shāngdiàn. There is a store nearby.
  • 学校在附近。 Xuéxiào zài fùjìn. The school is nearby.

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