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锁 suǒ

lock

Strokes
12
Level
HSK 5
Radical
钅
Traditional
鎖
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 钅贝 ⿰钅⿱⺌贝

Memory hint: metal

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Example sentences with 锁

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  1. 门上有一把锁。
    Mén shàng yǒu yì bǎ suǒ.
    There's a lock on the door.
    door on have one (measure) lock
  2. 你把门锁了吗？
    Nǐ bǎ mén suǒ le ma?
    Did you lock the door?
    you (object-marker) door lock (particle) (question)
  3. 出门前请记得锁门。
    Chūmén qián qǐng jìde suǒ mén.
    Before going out, please remember to lock the door.
    go-out before please remember lock door
  4. 这把锁坏了，打不开。
    Zhè bǎ suǒ huài le, dǎ bu kāi.
    This lock is broken, it can't be opened.
    this (measure) lock broken (particle), open not open
  5. 附近开了一家连锁超市。
    Fùjìn kāile yì jiā liánsuǒ chāoshì.
    A chain supermarket opened nearby.
    nearby opened one (measure) chain supermarket

Words with 锁 (3)