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物质

Traditional: 物質

wù zhì

HSK 3.0 · 5HSK 2.0 · 5

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wù zhì · mat6 zat1 (Jyutping)

  1. matter
  2. substance
  3. material
  4. materialistic
  5. CL:個|个[ge4]

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

物

Meaning
thing, substance, creature
Radical
牛
Strokes
8
Components
⿰牛勿
Cangjie
HQPHH
Four-corner
2752.0

质

Meaning
matter, material, substance
Radical
厂
Strokes
8
Components
⿸厂⿱十贝
Cangjie
HJBO
Four-corner
7228

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