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传单 chuándān

传单 chuándān Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 传单 chuándān .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
chuándān | chuan2 dan1
English translation
leaflet
flier
pamphlet

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About 传单 chuándān

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Traditional form

傳單

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 传单 chuándān

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chuán

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. rén represents the meaning and zhuān represents the sound. Simplified form of chuán .

Phonetic compound

zhuān

Semantic compound

rén

Positional decomposition

亻专

Number of Strokes

6
Shàn

Explanation

Simplified form of dān . Pictograph of a hunting or military trap constructed from two rocks and a net. The current meaning "single" is a phonetic loan.

Positional decomposition

ha

Number of Strokes

8

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Example sentences using 传单 chuándān

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有人 yǒu rén zài 入口处散发传单

There were people at the entrance giving out leaflets.

这份传单 chuándān 介绍 jièshào le 如何 rúhé Xiàng 银行 yínháng 意见调查 Guān 投诉 tóusù

The leaflet explains how to complain to the banking ombudsman.

扔掉 rēng diào de xìn 以为 yǐwéi 不过 bùguò yòu shì xiē 选举 xuǎnjǔ 传单 chuándān

He threw away my letter, thinking it was just more election bumf.

拾起一张宣传 xuānchuán 保护 bǎohù 牙齿 yáchǐ de 传单 chuándān

The Japanese maple that stands across the drive had just come into leaf.

朱蒂把手 bǎshǒu 伸进提包 tí bāo 拿出 ná chū 一张 xiǎo de 印刷 yìnshuā 传单 chuándān gěi

Judy reached into her handbag and handed me a small printed leaflet.

传单 chuándān Decomposition

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传单 chuándān Compounds

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