Chinese

暖和

/nu̯än²¹⁴ xu̯ɔ⁴/
warm
  • HSK 3
  • TOCFL 4

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  • characterChinese暖 “warm; toasty”
    • meaningChinese日 “Sun”
    • soundChinese爰 “therefore; consequently”
      • ideaChinese爪 “claw (of animal, bird); talon; paw; nail”
      • ideaChinese丨 “To connect vertically; to pass through from top to bottom.”
      • ideaChinese又 “again; once more”
  • characterChinese和 “peaceful; harmonious”
    • soundChinese禾 “grain; cereal”
    • meaningChinese口 “mouth, especially the lips and internal mouth cavity (Classifier: 把 c)”

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