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宽度

kuāndù

width

A person measuring a broad cloth
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Characters in this word

宽 kuān

Strokes
10
Radical
宀 — roof
Made of
宀 roof 苋 amaranth
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

度 dù

Strokes
9
Radical
广 — broad, vast, wide
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 宽度正好。 Kuāndù zhènghǎo. The width is just right.
  • 桌子宽度小。 Zhuōzi kuāndù xiǎo. The table width is small.
  • 请量宽度。 Qǐng liáng kuāndù. Please measure the width.

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