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ōu

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ōu Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
ōu | ou1
English translation
bowl, cup; small tray

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About ōu

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Number of strokes

8

Traditional form

ōu

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Place name / 地名 dì míng Dìmíng

Learning hint

pottery

Etymology of ōu

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

区瓦

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

Ōu

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Example sentences using ōu

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jiē 下来 xià lai ne , 我们 wǒmen yāo 看看 kàn kan 温州 Wēn zhōu de ōu xiù .

Next, we're going to take a look at Ou Embroidery.

yǐn 韩佳 shuì , ōu xiù shì 温州 Wēn zhōu de Xiàng 传统工艺.

I heard from Han Jia Ou Embroidery is a traditional craft.

Words with ōu

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
ōu old name for Wenzhou City 溫州市|温州市 Wēn zhōu shì [Wēn​zhōu​shì] in Zhejiang 浙江 Zhè jiāng [Zhè​jiāng] ōu
金瓯 Jīn Ōu Ca Mau, Vietnam金甌
建瓯 Jiàn ōu Jian'ou county level city in Nanping 南平 Nán píng [Nán​píng] Fujian建甌
建瓯市 Jiàn ōu shì Jian'ou county level city in Nanping 南平 Nán píng [Nán​píng] Fujian建甌市
瓯海区 Ōu hǎi qū Ouhai district of Wenzhou city 溫州市|温州市 Wēn zhōu shì [Wēn​zhōu​shì], Zhejiang甌海區

ōu Decomposition & Compounds

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