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道歉 dàoqiàn

道歉 dàoqiàn Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 1 English Translations of the word 道歉 dàoqiàn .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
dàoqiàn | dao4 qian4
English translation
to apologize

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Traditional form

道歉 dàoqiàn

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí
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Etymology of 道歉 dàoqiàn

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dào

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. chuò represents the meaning and shǒu represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

shǒu

Semantic compound

chuò

Positional decomposition

辶首

Number of Strokes

12
qiàn

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. qiàn represents the meaning and jiān represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

jiān

Semantic compound

qiàn

Positional decomposition

兼欠

Number of Strokes

14

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道歉 dàoqiàn Decomposition

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道歉 dàoqiàn Compounds

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