环 huán

calkins
June 03, 2009, 09:26 AM posted in General Discussion


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huán

 

  female

  male

 

T :

 

S :

 

  

 

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Example Sentence

T 週二,日本橫濱紀念開港150周年。一名男子仰頭觀看日本航空自衛隊“藍色衝擊波”飛行表演隊的表演。這些飛機拉出的白煙在空中形成數個相互套疊的圓
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S 周二,日本横滨纪念开港150周年。一名男子仰头观看日本航空自卫队蓝色冲击波飞行表演队的表演。这些飞机拉出的白烟在空中形成数个相互套叠的圆
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Zhōu'èr ,Rìběn Héngbīn jìniàn kāi gǎng 150 zhōunián.  Yī míng nánzǐ yǎng tóu guānkàn Rìběn hángkōng zìwèiduì "Lánsè Chōngjībō" fēixíng biǎoyǎnduì de biǎoyǎn.  Zhèxie fēijī lā chū de bái yān zài kōngzhōng xíngchéng shù gè xiānghù tàodié de yuán huán.
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A man watched rings form in the sky as Japan's Air Self Defense Force team Blue Impulse performed Tuesday during the 150th anniversary celebration of the opening of a port in Yokohama, Japan.


Example Sentence

T 蛇有巨毒,大家看到了可千萬不要隨便捉。
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S 蛇有巨毒,大家看到了可千万不要随便捉。
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Yín huán shé yǒu jù dú ,dàjīa kāndào le kě qiānwàn bùyào suíbiàn zhuō.
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Silver-ringed snakes are venomous, don't try to capture them when you see them.

 

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changye
June 03, 2009, 12:45 PM

The character 环 (環) originally indicated "jade ring" in ancient China.

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calkins
June 03, 2009, 12:51 PM

Changye, I've missed your etymologies since you were in Japan!

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zhenlijiang
June 03, 2009, 03:08 PM

(I heard these planes overhead, two days ago for rehearsal, then again yesterday for the real show--I swear I thought it was the US air force flexing their biceps, the better to keep neighbors from launching any more missiles this way!)