He is afraid of his own shadow.
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影子
yǐng zi
HSK 3.0 · 4HSK 2.0 · 5
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yǐng zi · jing2 zi2 (Jyutping)
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Character breakdown
影
- Meaning
- shadow; image, reflection; photograph
- Radical
- 彡
- Strokes
- 15
- Components
- ⿰景彡
- Cangjie
- AFHHH
- Four-corner
- 6292.2
子
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Example sentences
She is afraid of her own shadow.
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