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舌 shé

tongue; bell clapper

Strokes
6
Level
HSK 6
Type
Pictograph
Made of 千口 ⿱千口

Memory hint: A tongue 千 sticking out of a mouth 口

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  1. 他的舌头被烫伤了。
    Tā de shétou bèi tàngshāng le.
    His tongue got burned.
    his (particle) tongue (passive) scald-injure (particle)
  2. 你的舌头怎么了？
    Nǐ de shétou zěnme le?
    What happened to your tongue?
    your (particle) tongue how (particle)
  3. 吃东西前先让舌头凉一凉。
    Chī dōngxi qián xiān ràng shétou liáng yi liáng.
    Before eating, let your tongue cool down a bit first.
    eat thing before first let tongue cool a-bit
  4. 他的舌头一点也没有受伤。
    Tā de shétou yìdiǎn yě méiyǒu shòushāng.
    His tongue wasn't injured at all.
    his (particle) tongue a-bit also not-have suffer-injury
  5. 医生检查了他的舌头，说没什么问题。
    Yīshēng jiǎnchále tā de shétou, shuō méi shénme wèntí.
    The doctor examined his tongue and said there was no problem.
    doctor examine (particle) his (particle) tongue, say not any problem

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