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huí

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huí Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
huí | hui2
English translation
fennel, aniseed

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About huí

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Number of strokes

9

Traditional form

huí

Contains the radical

cǎo

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

Learning hint

herb

Etymology of huí

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

艹回

Semantic compound

cǎo

Phonetic compound

huí

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. cǎo represents the meaning and huí represents the sound.

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Example sentences using huí

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空气 kōngqì Wén 得到 dé dào 幽幽 yōu yōu de 大茴香 dà huí xiāng Qiū 麒麟 qí lín cǎo de 香味 xiāng wèi .

A faint anise smell is on the air, goldenrod scent.

茴香 huí xiāng 切成 qiē chéng 薄薄的小片

Cut the fennel into wafer-thin slices.

Words with huí

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
茴香 huí xiāng fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)茴香 huí xiāng
huí fennel huí
小茴香 xiǎo huí xiāng fennel小茴香 xiǎo huí xiāng

huí Decomposition & Compounds

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