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xùn

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xùn Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
xùn | xun4
English translation
news, information; to question, to interrogate

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About xùn

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Number of strokes

10

Traditional form

xùn

Contains the radical

yán

Part of speech

Non-morpheme / 非语素字 Fēi yǔsù zì

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Etymology of xùn

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

言卂

Semantic compound

yán

Phonetic compound

xùn

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Words with xùn

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
xùn to ask xùn
通讯 tōngxùn communications通訊
审讯 shěn xùn inquest審訊
通讯员 tōng xùn yuán correspondent通訊員
讯息 xùn xī news訊息
资讯 zī xùn information資訊
讯号 xùn hào signal訊號
传讯 chuán xùn to subpoena傳訊
讯问 xùn wèn to interrogate訊問
死讯 sǐ xùn news of sb's death死訊
问讯 wèn xùn greeting問訊
电讯 diàn xùn telecom電訊
闻讯 wén xùn to receive news (of)聞訊
音讯 yīn xùn letters音訊
喜讯 xǐ xùn good news喜訊
通讯录 tōng xùn lù address book通訊錄
刑讯 xíng xùn inquisition刑訊
通讯社 tōng xùn shè a news service (e.g. Xinhua)通訊社
快讯 kuài xùn newsflash快訊
简讯 jiǎn xùn newsletter簡訊
短讯 duǎn xùn SMS短訊
警讯 jǐng xùn warning sign警訊
韩国联合通讯社 Hán guó Lián hé Tōng xùn shè Yonghap (South Korean news agency)韓國聯合通訊社
通讯卫星 tōng xùn wèi xīng communications satellite通訊衛星

xùn Decomposition & Compounds

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