Character Details
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| Hanyu | Pinyin | Pronunciation | Tone | Components/Primitives | Wiktionary | Alt Sounds | |||||
| 时 | shí | sheuh | 2 | 日 (sun) + 寸 (hand) → time | 时 link | ||||||
| Picture | Character Story | ||||||||||
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If you measure the sun you can find the time. | ||||||||||
| Notes | |||||||||||
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| Examples | |||||||||||
| - What time? | - --Research Pending-- | ||||||||||
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| Single Character Decomposition | |||||||||||
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| Radical | Name | Label | Domain | Component Persona | Example Characters | ||||||
| 72 - 方 | fāng | sun | square | slant + box | 方 旅 | ||||||
| Elements | Semantic Element | Phonetic Element | Note | ||||||||
| 日 (sun) + 寸 (hand) → time | 日 (semantic) | 寺 (phonetic) | phonetic from 寺 | ||||||||