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籍贯 jíguàn

籍贯 jíguàn Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 籍贯 jíguàn .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
jíguàn | ji2 guan4
English translation
one's native place
place of ancestry
registered birthplace

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Traditional form

籍貫

Part of speech

Name of a person / 人名 rén míng Rénmíng
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Etymology of 籍贯 jíguàn

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Type

pictophonetic

Phonetic compound

Semantic compound

zhú

Positional decomposition

⺮耤

Number of Strokes

20
guàn

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Simplified form of guàn . Phonosemantic compound. bèi represents the meaning and guàn represents the sound. Originally written as guàn , a pictograph of a string being pierced through something. The bèi component was added later, conveying a string of shells used as mo

Phonetic compound

guàn

Semantic compound

Bèi

Positional decomposition

毌贝

Number of Strokes

8

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籍贯 jíguàn Decomposition

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籍贯 jíguàn Compounds

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