Chinese

小時

/ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɻ̩³⁵/
hour (Classifier: 個/个 m)
  • TOCFL 1
  • 小时

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  • characterChinese小 “small, tiny, little”
    • ideaChinese八 “eight”
    • ideaChinese丨 “To connect vertically; to pass through from top to bottom.”
  • characterChinese時 “season”
    • meaningChinese日 “Sun”
    • soundChinese之 “to go”
      • ideaChinese止 “foot”
      • ideaChinese一 “one”

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