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饼干

bǐnggān

cookie

A snack beside a cup
Memory picture

Characters in this word

饼 bǐng

Strokes
9
Radical
饣 — food
Made of
饣 food 并 to combine, to annex
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

干 gān

Strokes
3
Radical
十 — ten, tenth
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

Example phrases

  • 我爱吃饼干。 Wǒ ài chī bǐnggān. I love eating cookies.
  • 饼干很好吃。 Bǐnggān hěn hǎochī. The cookies are very tasty.
  • 给我饼干。 Gěi wǒ bǐnggān. Give me cookies.

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