Character Details
live [at] (to) Ascii: — w16
Hanyu Pinyin Pronunciation Tone Components/Primitives Wiktionary Alt Sounds
zhù djoo 4 亻 (person) + 主 (master) → live; reside 住 link
Picture Character Story
Mr. T loves to show the lord around his fancy dwelling… OR... At the center of the bottle a genie does exist but you need to dig deep into the soil to find one.
Notes
[HSK 2] - Usually at, but also used to demonstrate an action in the present.
Examples
- I live in there - Where do you live?
Strokes
Single Character Decomposition
Radical Name Label Domain Component Persona Example Characters
9 - 人 rén person person person shape 人 从 们
Elements Semantic Element Phonetic Element Note
亻 (person) + 主 (master) → live; reside 亻 (semantic: person) 主 (phonetic) phonetic from 主

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