Chinese

樣子

yàngzi
appearance; shape
  • TOCFL 3
  • 样子

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  • characterChinese樣 “appearance; form; shape”
    • meaningChinese木 “tree; woody plant”
    • soundChinese羕 “long term; a long period of time”
      • soundChinese羊 “caprid (e.g. sheep, goat, antelope, etc.) (Classifier: 隻/只 m c)”
      • meaningChinese永 “perpetual; eternal; permanent; forever”
  • characterChinese子 “child; offspring; descendant”

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