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滋 zī

to grow, to nourish; to multiply, to thrive

Strokes
12
Level
HSK 6
Radical
氵
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 氵兹 ⿰氵兹

Memory hint: water

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Example sentences with 滋

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  1. 这个面霜很滋润，皮肤用了很舒服。
    Zhège miànshuāng hěn zīrùn, pífū yòng le hěn shūfu.
    This face cream is very moisturizing, the skin feels comfortable after using it.
    this (measure) face-cream very moisturizing, skin use (particle) very comfortable
  2. 生活的滋味有酸有甜。
    Shēnghuó de zīwèi yǒu suān yǒu tián.
    The flavor of life has both sour and sweet.
    life (particle) flavor have sour have sweet
  3. 你尝过失败的滋味吗？
    Nǐ chángguò shībài de zīwèi ma?
    Have you tasted the flavor of failure?
    you tasted failure (particle) flavor (question)
  4. 这个地方太干燥了，一点都不滋润。
    Zhège dìfang tài gānzào le, yìdiǎn dōu bù zīrùn.
    This place is too dry, not moist at all.
    this (measure) place too dry (particle), a-bit at-all not moist
  5. 雨后的空气格外滋润，让人心情舒畅。
    Yǔhòu de kōngqì géwài zīrùn, ràng rén xīnqíng shūchàng.
    The air after rain is especially moist, making one feel refreshed.
    after-rain (particle) air especially moist, make people mood pleasant

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