Did you get your wish?
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偿
Traditional: 償
cháng
Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US
cháng · soeng4 (Jyutping)
- to repay
- to compensate for
- to recompense
- to fulfill (hopes etc)
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Character breakdown
偿
- Meaning
- repay, recompense; restitution
- Radical
- 亻
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- ⿰亻尝
- Cangjie
- OFBI
- Four-corner
- 2923
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Example sentences
He finally got his wish.
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