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存在 cúnzài

存在 cúnzài Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 存在 cúnzài .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
cúnzài | cun2 zai4
English translation
to exist
to be
existence

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Traditional form

存在 cúnzài

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí
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Etymology of 存在 cúnzài

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cún

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and cái represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

cái

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

才子 cái zǐ

Number of Strokes

6
zài

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Origin unclear.

Phonetic compound

cái

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

才土

Number of Strokes

6

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Example sentences using 存在 cúnzài

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必须 bìxū Qián cún zài 银行 yínháng .

You must deposit the money in a bank.

人们 rén men Cháng Qián cún zài 银行 yínháng .

People often deposit their money in banks.

尽管 jǐnguǎn 迹象 jìxiàng 有利 yǒulì , dàn 最新 zuì xīn de suō 氨酸 hún 合物仍然 réngrán 存在 cúnzài 一些 yī xiē 困难 kùnnan .

Despite favourable signals, the latest peptide mix presented difficulties.

即使 jíshǐ 存在 cúnzài 一点 yī diǎn 污染物 wū rǎn wù jiù huì duì 厚度 hòu dù 产生 chǎnshēng 一定 yīdìng 程度 chéngdù de 影响 yǐngxiǎng .

Even slight contamination could affect film thickness to a considerable degree.

zhè liǎng 之间 zhī jiān 存在 cúnzài zhāo 微小 wēi xiǎo de 差别 chābié .

There were minute differences between the two copies.

存在 cúnzài Decomposition

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存在 cúnzài Compounds

See all 11 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 存在 cúnzài in their composition.

  • cún
    • jiàn
    • jiàn , jiàn , jiàn , , , , ,
  • zài
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