Chinese

正式

/ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂɻ̩⁵¹/
official
  • HSK 3
  • TOCFL 4

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  • characterChinese正 “straight; upright in proper position; middle”
    • soundChinese丁 “the fourth of the ten heavenly stems”
    • meaningChinese止 “foot”
  • characterChinese式 “standard; established practice; norm”
    • soundChinese弋 “retrievable arrow attached to a string”
    • meaningChinese工 “labour; work (Classifier: 份 c)”

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