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The Chinese word 镜 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. Simplified form of 鏡

镜 ⇨ 钅 + 竟
Component Pinyin Meanings
1. gold
2. Simplified form of 釒
jìng 1. to finish; to end (literary)
2. finally; after all; at last (literary)
3. unexpectedly; to one's surprise; surprisingly
4. whole; entire

竟 ⇨ 音 + 儿
Component Pinyin Meanings
yīn 1. sound; voice; tone
     蘿莉- - loli voice
2. news; tidings
3. (music) pitch; note
4. (phonetics) pronunciation; syllable
     京音 - Beijing pronunciation
     潮音 - Teochew pronunciation
     中古音 - Middle Chinese pronunciation
     方音 - dialectal pronunciation
     陽江 - Yangjiang pronunciation
1. legs
2. Simplified form of 兒
3. usage. May be used to specially write erhua (or the rhotic sound) in traditional Chinese, in contrast with child.
4. Variant of 人