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ruò

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ruò Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
ruò | ruo4
English translation
thus, so, like, such

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About ruò

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Number of strokes

10

Traditional form

ruò

Contains the radical

rén

Part of speech

Attributive / 区别词 Qūbié cí

Learning hint

person

Etymology of ruò

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

亻若

Semantic compound

rén

Phonetic compound

ruò

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. rén represents the meaning and ruò represents the sound.

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Example sentences using ruò

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白宫 Bái gōng 传说 chuánshuō āi ruò bèi 富兰克林 Fù lán kè lín huài le .

It circled around the White House that Eleanor was most annoyed with Franklin.

Zhāng 看到偌大 ruò dà de 客厅 kètīng 空无一人 kōng wú yī rén 似乎 sìhū hěn 惊讶 jīngyà

Chang seemed surprised to find the big living-room empty.

Words with ruò

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
ruò so ruò
偌大 ruò dà so big偌大 ruò dà

ruò Decomposition & Compounds

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