Chinese

事物

/ʂɻ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ u⁵¹/
thing; object; matter
  • HSK 4
  • TOCFL 6

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  • characterChinese事 “thing; matter (Classifier: 件 m c; 樁/桩 m; 回 m; 條/条 mn-t)”
    • ideaChinese又 “again; once more”
    • ideaChinese中 “middle; center”
  • characterChinese物 “thing, matter”
    • meaningChinese牛 “bovine, e.g. cow, bull, ox, buffalo, bison, yak (Classifier: 頭/头 m c mb md; 條/条 m g h x; 隻/只 m c g …”
    • soundChinese勿 “do not; don't”

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