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壳 ké

casing, husk, shell

Strokes
7
Level
HSK 6
Radical
士
Traditional
殼
Type
Ideograph
Made of 士冗 ⿱士冗

Memory hint: A shell discarded 冗 by a soldier 士

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  1. 海边有很多漂亮的贝壳。
    Hǎibiān yǒu hěn duō piàoliang de bèiké.
    There are many beautiful shells at the beach.
    seaside have very many beautiful (particle) shell
  2. 你捡到贝壳了吗？
    Nǐ jiǎn dào bèiké le ma?
    Did you pick up any shells?
    you pick reach shell (particle) (question)
  3. 我们一起去海边捡贝壳吧。
    Wǒmen yìqǐ qù hǎibiān jiǎn bèiké ba.
    Let's go pick up shells at the beach together.
    we together go seaside pick shell (suggestion)
  4. 这个贝壳一点也不漂亮。
    Zhège bèiké yìdiǎn yě bú piàoliang.
    This shell isn't pretty at all.
    this (measure) shell a-little also not pretty
  5. 去年夏天在海南岛，我捡了不少漂亮的贝壳。
    Qùnián xiàtiān zài Hǎinán Dǎo, wǒ jiǎn le bùshǎo piàoliang de bèiké.
    Last summer on Hainan Island, I picked up quite a few pretty shells.
    last-year summer at Hainan Island, I pick (particle) not-few pretty (particle) shell

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