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tail

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

wei3ba5 wěiba

Meaning


Primary

tail

Mnemonic


To remember 尾巴 tail picture yourself putting a long 巴 crust at the bottom of your back to act as your 尾 tail. Of course, the 巴 crust is not a real tail, so we say that part [5] quietly.

Usage


那 只 猫 没有 尾巴。

That cat has no tail.

飞机 尾巴

tail of a plane

一 条 大 鱼 的 尾巴。

The tail of a large fish.

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