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lay brick

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

qi4

Meaning


Primary

lay brick

Alternatives

laying brick, lays brick

Mnemonic


[qi-] Kirby is in the [4] bathroom of the [-_] house 砌 laying brick. There is a huge hole in the wall of the bathroom that he is patching with pieces of 石 stone brick. He put 七 seven 石 stones into the wall, to fill the hole. Then he pounds each into a more secure position using a 刀 sword. Afterwards, he sucks in some mortar and spits it at the wall. This is how he usually 砌 lays brick.

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