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大纲

dàgāng

outline; plan

A branching plan on a table
Memory picture

Characters in this word

大 dà

Strokes
3
Radical
大 — big, great, vast, high, deep
Made of
一 one 人 man, person
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

纲 gāng

Strokes
7
Radical
纟 — silk
Made of
纟 silk 冈 ridge or crest of hill
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 纲

Example phrases

  • 请看大纲。 Qǐng kàn dàgāng. Please look at the outline.
  • 大纲很清楚。 Dàgāng hěn qīngchu. The outline is very clear.
  • 我写大纲。 Wǒ xiě dàgāng. I write an outline.

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