Chinese

制度

/ʈ͡ʂɻ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ tu⁵¹/
system; institution
  • HSK 3
  • TOCFL 5

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  • characterChinese制 “to plan; to regulate”
    • simplified fromChinese製 “to make; to manufacture; to produce”
      • meaningChinese衣 “garment; clothes; clothing (Classifier: 件)”
    • ideaChinese朱 “cinnabar; vermilion”
    • ideaChinese刀 “knife; blade (Classifier: 把 m c g h j mb md w x; 張／张 c h; 叢／丛 mn; 支 mn mn-t)”
  • characterChinese度 “linear measure; size; measures”
    • soundChinese石 “stone; rock (Classifier: 嚿 c; 塊／块 c)”
    • soundChinese庶 “numerous; many”
      • componentChinese广 “house built to depend on a cliff”
      • meaningChinese火 “fire; flame (Classifier: 把 m; 團／团 m)”
      • componentChinese炗 “light”
    • meaningChinese又 “again; once more”

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