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shuāi

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shuāi Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
shuāi | shuai1
English translation
to throw down
to fall
to drop and break
to fall, to stumble, to trip

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About shuāi

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Number of strokes

14

Traditional form

shuāi

Contains the radical

shǒu

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

hand

Etymology of shuāi

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

扌率

Semantic compound

shǒu

Phonetic compound

Explanation

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

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Example sentences using shuāi

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zhè 男孩 nán hái shuāi le jiāo , le 膝盖 xīgài shǎng de .

The boy fell and scraped the skin off his knee.

zhè 一跤 shuāi zhēn gòu shòu de .

She had a really bad fall.

男孩 nán hái 摔倒 shuāidǎo shí 膝盖 xīgài cèng le .

That boy scraped his knee when he slipped and fell.

Jiào xiǎo 弟弟 dìdi 如何 rúhé 摔跤 shuāi jiāo .

He taught his little brother how to wrestle.

跌倒 diē dǎo le , shuāi 破了膝盖 xīgài .

She fell down and hurt her knee.

Words with shuāi

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
shuāi to fall shuāi
摔倒 shuāidǎo to fall down摔倒 shuāidǎo
摔跤 shuāi jiāo to wrestle摔跤 shuāi jiāo
摔死 shuāi sǐ to fall to one's death摔死 shuāi sǐ
摔坏 shuāi huài to drop and break摔壞
摔交 shuāi jiāo to wrestle摔交 shuāi jiāo
摔断 shuāi duàn to fall and break摔斷
摔打 shuāi da to knock摔打 shuāi da
摔破 shuāi pò to fall and smash into pieces摔破 shuāi pò
摔跟头 shuāi gēn tou to fall摔跟頭
破罐破摔 pò guàn pò shuāi lit. to smash a cracked pot (idiom); crazy despair in the face of a blemish, defect, error or setback破罐破摔 pò guàn pò shuāi

shuāi Decomposition & Compounds

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shuāi Decomposition

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