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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
jiān
chí
chī
shí
jīng
sān
nián
le

She has been eating vegetarian food for three years

2
gāo
guó
mín
zhì
shì
jiào
de
zhòng
yào
biāo

Improving national quality is an important goal of education

3
shuǐ
shì
shēng
mìng
de
běn
yuán

Water is an essential element for life

4
tiān
shì
yǐng
xiǎng
men
chū
mén
de
zhòng
yào
yīn

Weather is an important factor affecting whether we go out.

5
xué
wài
shí
xìng
jiān
chí
shì
liǎng
guān
jiàn
yīn

When learning a foreign language, interest and persistence are two key factors.

6
jīng
yīn
shè
huì
yīn
huán
jìng
yīn
gòng
tóng
jué
dìng
le
zhè
ge
de
zhǎn
fāng
xiàng

Economic factors, social factors, and environmental factors collectively determine the development direction of this region.

7
shuǐ
shì
zhòng
yào
de
yuán

Water is an important element.

8
zhè
ge
yóu
bāo
hán
duō
zhǒng
yǒu
de
yuán

This game contains many interesting elements.

9
zài
shè
fāng
àn
shí
men
yào
kǎo
suǒ
yǒu
guān
jiàn
yuán

When designing the plan, we need to consider all key elements.

10
de
hěn

Her clothes are very simple.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes10
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#1400
Zhuyinㄙㄨˋ
Components
UnicodeU+7D20
CangjieQMVIF
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

Learn how the Five Elements describe personality