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wén

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wén Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
wén | wen2
English translation
mosquito, gnat

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About wén

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Number of strokes

10

Traditional form

wén

Contains the radical

chóng

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

Learning hint

insect

Etymology of wén

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

虫文

Semantic compound

chóng

Phonetic compound

Wén

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. chóng represents the meaning and Wén represents the sound. Simplified form of .

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Example sentences using wén

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lèi 平均 píngjūn zài 8090 wén 之间 zhī jiān ”.

Digs up kind of

miè wén 人员 rényuán zài Hòu xiàng 蚊患 Hēi diǎn 喷洒 pēn sǎ wén yóu .

Anti - mosquito oil is applied to black spots in rear lanes.

fáng wén 叮咬 dīng yǎo 好说难做

Avoiding mosquito bites is easier said than done.

蚊帐 wén zhàng 甩到一边 yībiān 跳下床来

I threw aside my mosquito net and jumped out of bed.

宁静 níng jìng de 夏夜可能 kěnéng huì bèi 蚊子 wén zi 破坏 pòhuài diào

Peaceful summer evenings can be spoilt by mosquitoes.

Words with wén

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
蚊子 wén zi mosquito蚊子 wén zi
wén mosquito wén
蚊帐 wén zhàng mosquito net蚊帳
蚊虫 wén chóng mosquito蚊蟲
蚊香 wén xiāng mosquito-repellent incense or coil蚊香 wén xiāng
飞蚊症 fēi wén zhèng eye floaters (moving spots in the eye's vitreous humor)飛蚊症
疟蚊 nu:è wén Anopheles (type of mosquito)瘧蚊

wén Decomposition & Compounds

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