Chinese

付出

/fu⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/
to pay; to expend
  • HSK 4
  • TOCFL 5

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  • characterChinese付 “to give; to deliver; to hand over”
    • ideaChinese人 “man; person; people (Classifier: 個／个 m c; 隻／只 h)”
    • ideaChinese又 “again; once more”
    • ideaChinese寸 “Legally defined as the tsun of 3.71475 cm.”
  • characterChinese出 “to go out; to leave; to exit”
    • ideaChinese止 “foot”
    • ideaChinese凵 “to open one's mouth”

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