This is a crucial point.
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关键
Traditional: 關鍵
guān jiàn
HSK 3.0 · 5HSK 2.0 · 4
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guān jiàn · gwaan1 gin6 (Jyutping)
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Character breakdown
关
- Meaning
- frontier pass; close; relation
- Radical
- 丷
- Strokes
- 6
- Components
- ⿱丷天
- Cangjie
- TK
- Four-corner
- 8080
键
- Meaning
- door bolt, lock bolt; key
- Radical
- 钅
- Strokes
- 13
- Components
- ⿰钅建
- Cangjie
- XCNKQ
- Four-corner
- 8574
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Example sentences
That's the point.
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