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役 yì

servant, laborer; service; to serve

Strokes
7
Level
HSK 6
Radical
彳
Type
Ideograph
Made of 彳殳 ⿰彳殳

Memory hint: A person walking over 彳 with food in hand 殳

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  1. 这是一场决定性的战役。
    Zhè shì yì chǎng juédìngxìng de zhànyì.
    This is a decisive battle.
    this is one (measure) decisive (particle) battle
  2. 历史书上记载了这场著名的战役。
    Lìshǐ shū shàng jìzǎi le zhè chǎng zhùmíng de zhànyì.
    The history book records this famous battle.
    history book on record (particle) this (measure) famous (particle) battle
  3. 你知道这场战役发生在哪一年吗？
    Nǐ zhīdào zhè chǎng zhànyì fāshēng zài nǎ yì nián ma?
    Do you know what year this battle took place?
    you know this (measure) battle happen at which one year (question)
  4. 这场战役没有取得预期的胜利。
    Zhè chǎng zhànyì méiyǒu qǔdé yùqī de shènglì.
    This battle did not achieve the expected victory.
    this (measure) battle not-have obtain expected (particle) victory
  5. 在这场战役中，士兵们英勇作战。
    Zài zhè chǎng zhànyì zhōng, shìbīngmen yīngyǒng zuòzhàn.
    In this battle, the soldiers fought bravely.
    at this (measure) battle in, soldiers bravely fight

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