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角色

juésè

role; character

A performer holding a mask
Memory picture

Characters in this word

角 jiǎo

Strokes
7
Radical
角 — angle, corner
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

色 sè

Strokes
6
Radical
色 — color, tint, hue, shade
Made of
⺈ knife 巴 to cling
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 我喜欢这个角色。 Wǒ xǐhuan zhège juésè. I like this character.
  • 角色很可爱。 Juésè hěn kěài. The character is very cute.
  • 他演小角色。 Tā yǎn xiǎo juésè. He plays a small role.

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