闭 bì
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 门 — gate, door, entrance, opening
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
闭幕式
bìmùshì
closing ceremony
Characters in this word
幕 mù
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 巾 — cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
- Made of
- 莫 cannot 巾 cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
式 shì
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 弋 — to catch, to arrest
- Made of
- 弋 to catch, to arrest 工 labor, work
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 闭幕式开始。 Bìmùshì kāishǐ. The closing ceremony begins.
- 我看闭幕式。 Wǒ kàn bìmùshì. I watch the closing ceremony.
- 闭幕式很短。 Bìmùshì hěn duǎn. The closing ceremony is very short.