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Made of 3 radicalsSound

等

děng

wait; equal

Frequency
#158Estimated
HSK
Level 2Estimated

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How it is built

⺮bambooMeaning寺sìtempleSound等wait; equal

Bamboo slips put in order

Sound One part gives meaning, one gives sound.

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  1. 1
    土earthShape寸inchShape寺temple
  2. 2
    ⺮bambooMeaning寺sìtempleSound等wait; equal

Sound family of 寺

Characters that share the same sound part. Compare the pinyin to hear how close they are.

Words 2

  • 等děngwaitHSK 2 Estimated
  • 等等děngděngand so on

Sentences 1

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