Character Details
| money | Ascii: — | w491 | |||||||||
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| Hanyu | Pinyin | Pronunciation | Tone | Components/Primitives | Wiktionary | Alt Sounds | |||||
| 钱 | qián | tchee:an | 2 | 钅 (metal) + 戋 (narrow) → money | 钱 link | ||||||
| Picture | Character Story | ||||||||||
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The Japanese have the only gold coins which can actually float. | ||||||||||
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| [HSK 1] - — | |||||||||||
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| - How much? | - --Research Pending-- | ||||||||||
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| Single Character Decomposition | |||||||||||
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| Radical | Name | Label | Domain | Component Persona | Example Characters | ||||||
| 169 - ⻊ | zú | village | foot (side) | left‑side foot | 跑 跟 | ||||||
| Elements | Semantic Element | Phonetic Element | Note | ||||||||
| 钅 (metal) + 戋 (narrow) → money | 钅 (semantic) | 戋 (phonetic) | phonetic from 戋 | ||||||||