The sky is light blue.
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浅
Traditional: 淺
jiān
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jiān · cin2 (Jyutping)
- sound of moving water
qiǎn · cin2 (Jyutping)
- shallow
- light (color)
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Character breakdown
浅
- Meaning
- shallow, not deep; superficial
- Radical
- 氵
- Strokes
- 8
- Components
- ⿰氵戋
- Cangjie
- EIJ
- Four-corner
- 3315.0
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Example sentences
He made a speech in plain English.
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