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灰 huī

ash

Strokes
6
Level
HSK 5
Radical
火
Type
Ideograph
Made of 火 ⿸?火

Memory hint: The remains of a fire 火; 火 also provides the pronunciation

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Example sentences with 灰

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  1. 桌子上有很多灰尘。
    Zhuōzi shàng yǒu hěn duō huīchén.
    There's a lot of dust on the table.
    table on have very much dust
  2. 你为什么穿灰色的衣服?
    Nǐ wèishénme chuān huīsè de yīfu?
    Why are you wearing gray clothes?
    you why wear gray (particle) clothes (question)
  3. 别灰心,再试一次吧。
    Bié huī xīn, zài shì yí cì ba.
    Don't lose heart, try one more time.
    don't gray-heart again try one time (suggestion)
  4. 失败了一次,他并没有灰心。
    Shībài le yí cì, tā bìng méiyǒu huī xīn.
    Having failed once, he didn't get discouraged at all.
    fail (particle) one time he at-all not-have gray-heart
  5. 打扫房间时,他擦掉了书架上的灰尘。
    Dǎsǎo fángjiān shí, tā cā diào le shūjià shàng de huīchén.
    While cleaning the room, he wiped off the dust on the bookshelf.
    clean room time he wipe off (particle) bookshelf on (particle) dust

Words with 灰 (4)