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产(產) chăn produce - Mandarin Chinese

Definition

Radical of the simplified form is 亠 tóu “head.” Radical of the traditional form is 生 shēng “be born”. This whole character can itself serve as a phonetic, e.g., in the character 铲 (鏟), which is used in the word 铲子(鏟子) chănzi “shovel.” There are two variants for the traditional form of this character: 產 and 産. 生产 (生產) shēngchăn produce, manufacture, make [V] ◉出产 (出產) chūchăn produce, manufacture, make [V] ◉产品 (產品) chănpĭn product [N]

Examples

• 流利 liúlì be fluent [SV]
• 意大利 Yìdàlì Italy [PW]
• 意大利语 (意大利語) Yìdàlìyŭ Italian language [N]

Sources

Book: Intermediate Written Chinese by Cornelius C. Kubler

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