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Made of 3 radicalsSound

部

bù

part; department

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立lìstandSound口kǒumouthSound阝cityMeaning部part; department

咅 (立+口) gives the old sound

Sound One part gives meaning, one gives sound.

Some notes are traditional explanations, not proven history.

Sound family of 立 + 口

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

Words 6

  • 部分bùfenpart
  • 全部quánbùall
  • 部长bùzhǎngminister (government)
  • 内部nèibùinternal
  • 西部xībùwestern part
  • 部门bùméndepartment

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No sentence uses 部 yet.