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7-9
chuān
川
stream
川
stream
Composition
Components
川
stream
川
stream
Sounds
chu-
Chucky
chu-
Chucky
-an
pawn shop
-an
pawn shop
1
outside the entrance
1
outside the entrance
Pinyin
chuan1
•
chuān
Meaning
Primary
stream
Mnemonic
[chu-] Chucky
is in
[1] front
of the
[-an] pawn shop
, washing his huge bloody kitchen knife in the
川 stream
before he goes to sell it. The
川 stream
turns slightly pink as a result.
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xī
溪
creek
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涧
mountain stream
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Same Pronunciation
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穿
to wear
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Found In Words
héchuān
河川
rivers and streams
sìchuān
四川
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