Character Details
| wait (to); equal; rank; and so forth | Ascii: 31639 | w411 | |||||||||
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| Hanyu | Pinyin | Pronunciation | Tone | Components/Primitives | Wiktionary | Alt Sounds | |||||
| 等 | děng | deung | 3 | 竹 (bamboo) + 寺 (temple) → wait; equal | 等 link | ||||||
| Picture | Character Story | ||||||||||
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The Bamboo Buddhist Temple uses bamboo for everything — bamboo buddhas, bamboo buildings, bamboo benches, bamboo beds, bamboo bowls, etc. etc. etc. | ||||||||||
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| [HSK 2] - — | |||||||||||
| Examples | |||||||||||
| - I can't wait any longer | - --Research Pending-- | ||||||||||
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| Single Character Decomposition | |||||||||||
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| Radical | Name | Label | Domain | Component Persona | Example Characters | ||||||
| 120 - 石 | shí | stand-up | stone | stone block | 石 破 | ||||||
| Elements | Semantic Element | Phonetic Element | Note | ||||||||
| 竹 (bamboo) + 寺 (temple) → wait; equal | 竹 (semantic) | 寺 (phonetic) | phonetic from 寺 | ||||||||
