Character Details
period Ascii: — w876
Hanyu Pinyin Pronunciation Tone Components/Primitives Wiktionary Alt Sounds
tchee 1 其 (its) + 月 (moon) → period; week 期 link
Picture Character Story
The slowest remote chess game ever: a one‑month period of time between every move.
Notes
[HSK 2] - —
Examples
- Are you free next Tuesday? - Wednesday at 9 o'clock a.m.
Strokes
Single Character Decomposition
Radical Name Label Domain Component Persona Example Characters
85 - 方 fāng sun square slant + box 方 旅
Elements Semantic Element Phonetic Element Note
其 (its) + 月 (moon) → period; week 月 (semantic origin) 其 (phonetic) phonetic from 其

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