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品 pĭn goods, product in Mandarin Chinese
Definition[edit | edit source]
Radical is the pictograph 口 kŏu “mouth”. The character 口 is here written three times as 品, representing the idea of “a multitude of goods or products.” Distinguish 品 from 口.
Examples[edit | edit source]
食品 shípĭn food product, groceries [N]
食品店 shípĭn diàn grocery store [PH]
Video[edit | edit source]
Sources[edit | edit source]
Book: Intermediate Written Chinese by Cornelius C. Kubler
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