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借鉴

借鉴 jièjiàn

借鉴 jièjiàn Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 借鉴 jièjiàn .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
jièjiàn | jie4 jian4
English translation
to use other people's experience
to borrow from a source
to use as reference

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About 借鉴 jièjiàn

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Traditional form

借鑒

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí
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Etymology of 借鉴 jièjiàn

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jiè

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

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

Phonetic compound

Semantic compound

rén

Positional decomposition

亻昔

Number of Strokes

10
jiàn

Type

pictophonetic

Semantic compound

Jīn

Positional decomposition

⿱? Jīn

Number of Strokes

13

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借鉴 jièjiàn Decomposition

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借鉴 jièjiàn Compounds

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