Word and Radical Components of 储物柜
The Chinese word 储物柜 is analysed below into its constituent words and the words into radicals. By seeing the breakdown of the word in this way you can more easily learn and recognise the word.
储物柜 ⇨ 储 + 物 + 柜
| Component |
Pinyin |
Meanings |
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| 储 |
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1. Simplified form of 儲 |
物 |
wù |
1. thing, matter | |
物體 - object |
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動物 - animal lit. moving thing |
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2. all of the outside world, excluding oneself |
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3. substance, content |
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4. Short for 物理 (physics) |
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5. to choose, to select |
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6. to seek, to look for |
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物色 - to seek out, to scout out |
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7. (Teochew) to do |
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家己 物 (ga1 gi7 muêh8, MN-T) - do it by oneself |
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8. (obsolete) Alternative form of 勿 |
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9. (Min Nan) Alternative form of 乜 (what) |
柜 |
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1. Simplified form of 櫃 | | jǔ |
2. , a type of willow |
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3. (zh-used, 柜柳,) |
储 ⇨ 亻 + 诸
| Component |
Pinyin |
Meanings |
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| 亻 |
rén |
1. Side form of the person (人) radical. |
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2. usage. Only used as a component in a character. Referred to as 單人旁. |
诸 |
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1. Simplified form of 諸 |
物 ⇨ 牜 + 勿
| Component |
Pinyin |
Meanings |
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| 牛 |
niú |
1. bovine, e.g. cow, bull, ox, buffalo, bison, yak |
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2. beef |
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乾gān炒.牛河 - beef chow fun |
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3. stubborn; pigheaded |
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4. (colloquial) arrogant |
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5. (mainland, Mandarin, slang) awesome; powerful |
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牛屄 - vulgar awesome |
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牛人 - an awesome person |
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6. (astronomy) the Ox, a Chinese constellation near Capricorn |
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7. (physics) Short for 牛頓, tr=niúdùn, newton |
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8. (Hong Kong Cantonese, computing) Short for 火牛, transformer |
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牛 僧-孺 - Niu Sengru (Tang politician) |
勿 |
wù |
1. (literary or formal, imperative) do not; don't | |
請 勿 吸煙 - no smoking (lit. please do not smoke) |
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2. (literary or Wu) not |
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對勿起 (2te veq qi) - Sorry, SH |
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3. (zh-used, 勿勿) |
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4. (Min Nan) Alternative form of 莫 (-, t=(imperative) do not; don't) |
| mò |
5. Only used in 卹勿 |
柜 ⇨ 木 + 巨
| Component |
Pinyin |
Meanings |
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| 木 |
mù |
1. tree; woody plant |
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Synonyms: 樹 |
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樹木 - tree |
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灌木 - shrub |
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木芍藥 - tree peony |
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2. wood; timber |
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木頭tou - log |
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3. wooden |
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這 張 桌子 是 木 的。 - This table is made of wood |
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4. simple; plain; slow; emotionless; wooden |
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木訥 - plain spoken, slow and inarticulate |
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棺木 - coffin |
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就木 - to die (to enter one's coffin) |
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5. (Mandarin, neologism, slang) (eye dialect of zh, 沒) |
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有木有 - innit, damn right |
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6. numb |
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麻木 - numb, insensitive |
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她 手指 凍 木 了。 - Her fingers were numb with cold. |
巨 |
jù |
1. huge; gigantic; enormous | |
(Alternative form 鉅, 距) |
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2. macro-; macro |
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3. million; one million; mega-; mega |
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4. Short for 巨港, Palembang |
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(rfquote-sense) |
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5. (neologism) super; very |
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6. Variant of 颶 |
诸 ⇨ 讠 + 者
| Component |
Pinyin |
Meanings |
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| 讠 |
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1. speech |
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2. Simplified form of 訁 |
者 |
zhě, zhǒ |
1. (classical) (Used at the end of a command.) | |
2. (classical) (Used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term.) |
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3. (literary or regional) this |
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4. (agent suffix) -er; -ist; one who ...; person involved in; the things which ... |
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記者 - journalist |
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工作者 - worker |
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我 父親 總是 說 天 助 自 助 者。 - My father always said that heaven helps those who help themselves. |
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5. (Used after a number, "before" 後 to refer to something mentioned previously.) |
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前者 - the former |
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後者 - the latter |
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如下 三 者 任 擇 其 一。 - There are three alternatives. |
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Zhe |
勿 ⇨ 勹 + 丿 + 丿
| Component |
Pinyin |
Meanings |
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| 勹 |
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1. wrap |
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2. Variant of 包 |
丿 |
piě |
1. slash | | yì |
2. left-falling stroke, usually read as 撇 |
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3. to arrive |
丿 |
piě |
1. slash | | yì |
2. left-falling stroke, usually read as 撇 |
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3. to arrive |
