Character Details
| Wednesday | Ascii: — | w533 | |||||||||
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| Hanyu | Pinyin | Pronunciation | Tone | Components/Primitives | Wiktionary | Alt Sounds | |||||
| 星期三 | xīngqīsān | tsing-tchee-san | 1+1+1 | 三 (three) + 个 (person radical + line) + 月 (moon/month) | 星期三 link | ||||||
| Picture | Character Story | ||||||||||
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Not Yet Developed | ||||||||||
| Notes | |||||||||||
| [HSK 1] - — | |||||||||||
| Examples | |||||||||||
| - Wednesday at 9 o'clock a.m. | - --Research Pending-- | ||||||||||
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| Compound Character Decomposition | |||||||||||
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| Structure | Construction | ||||||||||
| left‑right; time word | 星 (日 sun + 生 life) + 期 (月 moon + 其 its) + 三 (three) | ||||||||||
| The third (三) cycle (期) of the week’s stars (星) — Wednesday. | |||||||||||