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绳子 shéngzi

绳子 shéngzi Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 5 English Translations of the word 绳子 shéngzi .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
shéngzi | sheng2 zi5
English translation
cord
string
rope
CL: tiáo
> tiáo [tiáo]

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About 绳子 shéngzi

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Traditional form

繩子

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 绳子 shéngzi

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shéng

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and miǎn represents the sound. Simplified form of shéng .

Phonetic compound

miǎn

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

纟黾

Number of Strokes

11

Type

pictographic

Explanation

Pictograph of a small child with its two arms outstretched.

Positional decomposition

了一

Number of Strokes

3

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Example sentences using 绳子 shéngzi

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匪徒 fěi tú men yòng 绳子 shéngzi diào zài shù shǎng .

The bandits hung him by a rope from the branch of a tree.

警察 jǐngchá yòng 绳子 shéngzi zéi kǔn .

The policeman trussed up the thief with ropes.

liáng le 那根绳子 shéngzi kān 是否 shìfǒu gòu cháng .

He measured the rope to see if it was long enough.

yòng cuō Chéng le Duàn 绳子 shéngzi .

Twist a length of rope from strands of hemp.

我们 wǒmen 需要 xūyào Duàn 绳子 shéngzi 用来 yòng lái 打包 dǎbāo .

We'll need several lengths of string to tie the package.

绳子 shéngzi Decomposition

See the 4 Chinese characters that make up 绳子 shéngzi and their own compounds.

绳子 shéngzi Compounds

See all 81 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 绳子 shéngzi in their composition.

  • shéng
      • hǎo
        • nāo , hào
      • xiǎng
        • dūn
          • dūn , duì , tūn , dūn , duì , dūn , duì , , , , , , , , dùn , , , , ,
        • guō
        • shú
        • chún , chún , chún , zhūn , guǒ , dūn , duǒ , tūn , guō , tūn , rún , , chún , , , , , , , , zhūn , , , chún
      • yóu
      • zhuǎn
        • càn
          • chán , chán , zhàn , chǎn , ,
      • zǎi , , , jiǎn , mǎn , qióng , , , xué , , , , , , , , , yàn , , ,
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