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The Chinese word 兔 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.


Component Pinyin Meanings
1. leporid; rabbit or hare
chān 2. Variant of 菟

兔 ⇨ 免 + 丶
Component Pinyin Meanings
miǎn 1. to take off; to remove from the body
2. to avoid; to escape; to evade
3. to release; to set free
4. to excuse from; to exempt
5. to discharge; to waive; to forgive
6. to remove; to dismiss (from office)
7. to be not allowed; to be forbidden to
8. (Min Nan) it is not necessary; there is no need
9. (obsolete) Alternative form of 娩
wèn 10. (historical) Alternative form of 絻 (wèn, t=a kind of mourning apparel)
11. bud
zhǔ 1. dot
2. (An ancient punctuation mark.)
3. Alternative form of 主 (-)