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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
dá | da2
English translation
sore
boil
scab
pimples

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Number of strokes

14

Traditional form

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Non-morpheme / 非语素字 Fēi yǔsù zì

Learning hint

sickness

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

疒荅

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

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dòng Zhí 鸡皮疙瘩 jī pí gē da .

It was so cold I was gooseflesh all over.

脸皮 liǎn pí shǎng de 疙疙瘩瘩 kuài Hēi le .

The dark lump on his face turned a dull purple.

只要 zhǐyào 走进 zǒu jìn 房间 fángjiān 仍旧会鸡皮疙瘩 jī pí gē da

She still got goose bumps whenever he walked into the room.

Words with

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
鸡皮疙瘩 jī pí gē da goose pimples雞皮疙瘩
疙瘩 gēda pimple疙瘩 gēda
宝贝疙瘩 bǎo bèi gē da (of a child) apple of one's eye寶貝疙瘩
sore

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Decomposition

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