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顾问

gùwèn

adviser

An adviser guiding a young person
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Characters in this word

顾 gù

Strokes
10
Radical
页 — page, sheet, leaf
Made of
厄 adversity, difficulty, distress 页 page, sheet, leaf
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 顾

问 wèn

Strokes
6
Radical
门 — gate, door, entrance, opening
Made of
门 gate, door, entrance, opening 口 mouth
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 他是顾问。 Tā shì gùwèn. He is an adviser.
  • 顾问来了。 Gùwèn lái le. The adviser has arrived.
  • 我问顾问。 Wǒ wèn gùwèn. I ask the adviser.

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