They built a bridge across the river.
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跨
kuà
HSK 3.0 · 6HSK 2.0 · 6
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kuà · kwaa3 (Jyutping)
- to step across
- to stride over
- to straddle
- to span
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Character breakdown
Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3. Make Me a Hanzi · LGPL 3+. Interactive stroke order is available in the study tools.
Example sentences
She stepped forward to shake his hand.
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