Chinese

建議

/t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵¹/
to suggest; to recommend; to propose; to advise
  • TOCFL 4
  • 建议

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  • characterChinese建 “to build; to construct; to erect”
    • ideaChinese廴 “to stride”
    • ideaChinese聿 “original form of 筆／笔 (bǐ, “writing brush; pencil”)”
  • characterChinese議 “to talk over; to discuss”
    • meaningChinese言 “to say; to speak; to talk”
    • soundChinese義 “right conduct; righteousness; justice; morality”
      • soundChinese我 “I; me; my”
      • meaningChinese羊 “caprid (e.g. sheep, goat, antelope, etc.) (Classifier: 隻／只 m c)”

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