Chinese

完整

/wän³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
complete; intact; having integrity
  • HSK 3
  • TOCFL 6

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  • characterChinese完 “whole; complete; intact”
    • meaningChinese宀 “a type of deep house with walls on all four sides, a roof, a main hall, and back rooms”
    • soundChinese元 “first; initial; primary; beginning”
  • characterChinese整 “to gather; to assemble”
    • meaningChinese敕 “(from superior to subordinate) to admonish; to command”
      • ideaChinese柬 “letter; note; invitation”
        • ideaChinese束 “to bind; to tie up”
        • ideaChinese八 “eight”
      • ideaChinese攴 “to hit lightly; to tap”
    • soundChinese正 “straight; upright in proper position; middle”
      • soundChinese丁 “the fourth of the ten heavenly stems”
      • meaningChinese止 “foot”

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