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注 zhù concentrate on in Mandarin Chinese
Definition[edit | edit source]
Radical is 水 shuĭ “water”, which is written 氵 and is referred to colloquially as 三点水 (三點水) sāndiăn shuĭ “three drops of water” when it occurs at the left-hand side of a character. Phonetic is 主 zhŭ “primary” or “main”. Distinguish 注 from 王 wáng, 主, 住 zhù “live” and 往 wăng “go to”.
Examples[edit | edit source]
- 注意 zhùyì pay attention (to) [V/VO]
- 注解 (注解) zhùjiĕ annotation, explanatory note [N]
Video[edit | edit source]
Sources[edit | edit source]
Book: Intermediate Written Chinese by Cornelius C. Kubler
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