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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 3h
In Chinese, the radical 网 (wǎng) means “net.” This is radical number 122, and it is part of the characters 罔, 罕, and 罘 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 16h
In Chinese, 能 (néng) means “to be able to.” 📄 Want to use it in a sentence? - 我能说中文。 - Wǒ néng shuō Zhōng wén. - I can speak Chinese. 💬 Time to practice! Reply using 能 (néng). #LearnChineseHSKLevel1
White text on a dark teal background contains the simplified Mandarin Chinese character, 能, its corresponding pinyin, néng, and its English definition, “to be able to.”.
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
In Chinese, 妹妹 (mèi mei) means “younger sister.” 🗂️ Here's how to use it: - 我的妹妹很聪明。 - Wǒ de mèimei hěn cōngmíng. - My younger sister is very smart. 🏆 Time to practice! Write the character for 妹妹 (mèi mei). #LearnChineseHSKLevel2
White text on a magenta background contains the simplified Mandarin Chinese character, 妹妹, its corresponding pinyin, mèi mei, and its English definition, “younger sister.”.
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
In Chinese, 对不起 (duì bu qǐ) means “sorry.” 📝 Here's how to use it: - 对不起,我迟到了。 - Duì bu qǐ - wǒ chí dào le. 🖋️ Ready to practice? Reply using 对不起 (duì bu qǐ). #LearnChineseHSKLevel1
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 麻 (má) means “hemp.” This is radical number 200, and it is part of the characters 麼, 麾, and 黁 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
In Chinese, 岁 (suì) means “years (of age).” 🗂️ Here's how to use it: - 她今年十岁。 - Tā jīn nián shí suì. - She is ten years old this year. 🌟 Want to practice? Respond using 岁 (suì). #LearnChineseHSKLevel1
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
In Chinese, 右边 (yòu biān) means “right side.” 📄 Here's how to use it: - 商店在路的右边。 - Shāngdiàn zài lù de yòubiān. - The store is on the right side of the road. 💡 Try it yourself: Respond using 右边 (yòu biān). #LearnChineseHSKLevel2
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 父 (fù) means “father.” This is radical number 88, and it is part of the characters 爸, 爹, and 爺 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
In Chinese, 椅子 (yǐ zi) means “chair.” 📝 Want to use it in a sentence? - 这把椅子很舒服。 - Zhè bǎ yǐ zi hěn shū fu. - This chair is very comfortable. 💬 Let's practice: Reply using 椅子 (yǐ zi). #LearnChineseHSKLevel1
White text on a burnt orange background contains the simplified Mandarin Chinese character, 椅子, its corresponding pinyin, yǐ zi, and its English definition, “chair.”.
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 斤 (jīn) means “axe.” This is radical number 69, and it is part of the characters 斥, 斧, and 斨 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 走 (zǒu) means “run.” This is radical number 156, and it is part of the characters 赳, 赴, and 赶 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 夊 (suī) means “go slowly.” This is radical number 35, and it is part of the characters 夌, 复, and 夏 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 黽 (mǐn) means “frog.” This is radical number 205, and it is part of the characters 黿, 鼀, and 鼁 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
In Chinese, 下 (xià) means “down.” 📄 Here's how to use it: - 我在下楼。 - Wǒ zài xià lóu. - I am going downstairs. 💬 Try it yourself: Reply using 下 (xià). #LearnChineseHSKLevel1
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 龍 (lóng) means “dragon.” This is radical number 212, and it is part of the characters 龏, 龑, and 龔 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 山 (shān) means “mountain.” This is radical number 46, and it is part of the characters 嵗, 密, 峰, and 幽 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
In Chinese, 完 (wán) means “to finish.” 📄 Want to use it in a sentence? - 我写完作业了。 - Wǒ xiě wán zuòyèle. - I finished my homework. ✏️ Want to practice? Comment using 完 (wán). #LearnChineseHSKLevel2
White text on a dark teal background contains the simplified Mandarin Chinese character, 完, its corresponding pinyin, wán, and its English definition, “to finish.”.
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
In Chinese, 我 (wǒ) means “I” or “me.” 📚 Here's an example sentence: - 我是学生。 - Wǒ shì xué shēng. - I am a student. 💬 Try it yourself: Reply using 我 (wǒ). #LearnChineseHSKLevel1
White text on a burnt orange background contains the simplified Mandarin Chinese character, 我, its corresponding pinyin, wǒ, and its English definition, “I” or “me.”.
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 身 (shēn) means “body.” This is radical number 158, and it is part of the characters 躬, 躭, and 躰 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 气 (qì) means “steam.” This is radical number 84, and it is part of the characters 氕, 氘, and 氚 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 韋 (wéi) means “tanned leather.” This is radical number 178, and it is part of the characters 韌, 韍, and 韎 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 人 (rén) means “man.” This is radical number 9, and it is part of the characters 你, 什, 仁, and 仇 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
In Chinese, 喂 (wèi) means “hello (on the phone).” 📙 Here's an example sentence: - 喂? - Wèi? - Hello? 💡 Time to practice! Respond using 喂 (wèi). #LearnChineseHSKLevel1
White text on a dark teal background contains the simplified Mandarin Chinese character, 喂, its corresponding pinyin, wèi, and its English definition, “hello (on the phone).”.
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 幺 (yāo) means “short thread.” This is radical number 52, and it is part of the characters 幻, 麼, 幽, and 幾 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 力 (lì) means “power.” This is radical number 19, and it is part of the characters 加, 功, 劣, and 男 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 襾 (yà) means “cover.” This is radical number 146, and it is part of the characters 西, 要, and 覂 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
In Chinese, 十 (shí) means “ten.” 📄 Here's an example sentence: - 我有十本书。 - Wǒ yǒu shí běn shū. - I have ten books. 🏆 Want to practice? Write the character for 十 (shí). #LearnChineseHSKLevel1
White text on a dark teal background contains the simplified Mandarin Chinese character, 十, its corresponding pinyin, shí, and its English definition, “ten.”.
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 手 (shǒu) means “hand.” This is radical number 64, and it is part of the characters 才, 扎, and 扐 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
In Chinese, 船 (chuán) means “boat.” 📚 Want to use it in a sentence? - 我们坐船去那个岛。 - Wǒmen zuò chuán qù nàgè dǎo. - We take a boat to that island. 🏆 Let's practice: Comment using 船 (chuán). #LearnChineseHSKLevel2
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
In Chinese, 现在 (xiàn zài) means “now.” 🗂️ Here's how to use it: - 我现在要去。 - Wǒ xiàn zài yào qù. - I am going now. 🏆 Try it yourself: Reply using 现在 (xiàn zài). #LearnChineseHSKLevel1
White text on a burnt orange background contains the simplified Mandarin Chinese character, 现在, its corresponding pinyin, xiàn zài, and its English definition, “now.”.
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
In Chinese, 太 (tài) means “highest.” 📄 Here's an example sentence: - 这本书太贵了。 - Zhè běn shū tài guì le. - This book is too expensive. 💡 Let's practice: Comment using 太 (tài). #LearnChineseHSKLevel1
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
In Chinese, 前面 (qián miàn) means “ahead.” 📄 Want to use it in a sentence? - 前面就是车站。 - Qián miàn jiù shì chē zhàn. - The station is ahead. 💪 Let's practice: Respond using 前面 (qián miàn). #LearnChineseHSKLevel1
White text on a dark green background contains the simplified Mandarin Chinese character, 前面, its corresponding pinyin, qián miàn, and its English definition, “ahead.”.
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 支 (zhī) means “branch.” This is radical number 65, and it is part of the characters 攰, 攱, and 攲 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
In Chinese, 少 (shǎo) means “few.” 📚 Here's how to use it: - 这里的人很少。 - Zhè lǐ de rén hěn shǎo. - There are few people here. 🚀 Time to practice! Respond using 少 (shǎo). #LearnChineseHSKLevel1
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
In Chinese, 到 (dào) means “to (a place).” 📝 Here's how to use it: - 我们到了学校。 - Wǒmen dàole xuéxiào. - We arrived at the school. 💬 Time to practice! Comment using 到 (dào). #LearnChineseHSKLevel2
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
In Chinese, 学习 (xué xí) means “to learn” or “to study.” 📚 Here's an example sentence: - 我在学习中文。 - Wǒ zài xué xí Zhōng wén. - I am learning Chinese. 💡 Time to practice! Reply using 学习 (xué xí). #LearnChineseHSKLevel1
White text on a dark teal background contains the simplified Mandarin Chinese character, 学习, its corresponding pinyin, xué xí, and its English definition, “to learn” or “to study.”.
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 十 (shí) means “ten.” This is radical number 24, and it is part of the characters 千, 半, 卅, and 升 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 寸 (cùn) means “inch.” This is radical number 41, and it is part of the characters 村, 寺, 封, and 射 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 文 (wén) means “script.” This is radical number 67, and it is part of the characters 斉, 斌, and 斐 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
In Chinese, 小时 (xiǎoshí) means “hour.” 📝 Here's how to use it: - 我等了两个小时。 - Wǒ děng le liǎng gè xiǎoshí. - I waited for two hours. 🏆 Let's practice: Comment using 小时 (xiǎoshí). #LearnChineseHSKLevel2
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 爿 (qiáng) means “split wood.” This is radical number 90, and it is part of the characters 牀, 牁, and 牂 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
In Chinese, 书 (shū) means “book.” 📄 Want to use it in a sentence? - 这本书很有趣。 - Zhè běn shū hěn yǒu qù. - This book is very interesting. ✏️ Ready to practice? Write the character for 书 (shū). #LearnChineseHSKLevel1
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 幺 (yāo) means “short thread.” This is radical number 52, and it is part of the characters 幻, 麼, 幽, and 幾 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
White text on a burnt orange background contains the Chinese radical 幺, its corresponding definition, “short thread”, and its usage as part of the characters 幻, 麼, 幽, and 幾.
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 鹵 (lǔ) means “salt.” This is radical number 197, and it is part of the characters 鹹, 鹺, and 鹼 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 自 (zì) means “self.” This is radical number 132, and it is part of the characters 臬, 臭, and 臯 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
In Chinese, 不客气 (bù kè qi) means “you're welcome.” 🗂️ Want to use it in a sentence? - 不客气! - Bù kè qi! - You’re welcome! 💪 Time to practice! Reply using 不客气 (bù kè qi). #LearnChineseHSKLevel1
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
In Chinese, 狗 (gǒu) means “dog.” 📄 Here's how to use it: - 我的狗很可爱。 - Wǒ de gǒu hěn kě ài. - My dog is very cute. 🌟 Try it yourself: Comment using 狗 (gǒu). #LearnChineseHSKLevel1
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
In Chinese, 地铁 (dì tiě) means “subway.” 📄 Here's how to use it: - 我每天坐地铁上班。 - Wǒ měitiān zuò dìtiě shàngbān. - I take the subway to work every day. 🚀 Ready to practice? Write the character for 地铁 (dì tiě). #LearnChineseHSKLevel3
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
In Chinese, the radical 疒 (nè) means “sickness.” This is radical number 104, and it is part of the characters 疔, 疚, and 疝 (among others). #LearnChineseKangxiRadicals
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Learn Chinese (学习中文) @learnchinese.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
In Chinese, 不客气 (bù kè qi) means “you're welcome.” 🗂️ Here's how to use it: - 不客气! - Bù kè qi! - You’re welcome! 💬 Try it yourself: Respond using 不客气 (bù kè qi). #LearnChineseHSKLevel1
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