Character Details
| whose? | Ascii: — | w859 | |||||||||
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| Hanyu | Pinyin | Pronunciation | Tone | Components/Primitives | Wiktionary | Alt Sounds | |||||
| 谁的 | shéide | shay-duh | 2+5 | 请 please + 问 ask → excuse me / may I ask | 谁的 link | ||||||
| Picture | Character Story | ||||||||||
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Not Yet Developed | ||||||||||
| Notes | |||||||||||
| [HSK 1] - — | |||||||||||
| Examples | |||||||||||
| - Whose is this? | - --Research Pending-- | ||||||||||
| Strokes | |||||||||||
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| Compound Character Decomposition | |||||||||||
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| Structure | Construction | ||||||||||
| left‑right; question | 谁 (讠speech + 隹 short‑tailed bird) + 的 (白 white + 勺 spoon) | ||||||||||
| A curious little bird hops around chirping, “Whose? Whose?” | |||||||||||