Chinese

立刻

/li⁵¹⁻⁵³ kʰɤ⁵¹/
immediately; at once
  • HSK 3
  • TOCFL 4

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Lineage

  • characterChinese立 “to stand”
  • characterChinese刻 “to carve; to cut a notch; to engrave”
    • soundChinese亥 “grass root”
    • meaningChinese刀 “knife; blade (Classifier: 把 m c g h j mb md w x; 張/张 c h; 叢/丛 mn; 支 mn mn-t)”

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