Character Details
| have to; better to | Ascii: 37117 | w626 | |||||||||
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| Hanyu | Pinyin | Pronunciation | Tone | Components/Primitives | Wiktionary | Alt Sounds | |||||
| 只好 | zhǐhǎo | djeuh-how | 3+3 | 进 (movement + well) + 口 (mouth) | 只好 link | ||||||
| Picture | Character Story | ||||||||||
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Not Yet Developed | ||||||||||
| Notes | |||||||||||
| [HSK 2] - — | |||||||||||
| Examples | |||||||||||
| - It's raining, we'd better go home | - --Research Pending-- | ||||||||||
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| Compound Character Decomposition | |||||||||||
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| Structure | Construction | ||||||||||
| left‑right; adverb | 只 (口 mouth + 八 divide) + 好 (woman + child) | ||||||||||
| Only (只) good (好) option — have no choice but. | |||||||||||