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棺材
guāncai
1. coffin
2. CL:[[具<jù>]], [[口<kǒu>]]
Common • Top 7%

Character Breakdown

棺
guān
coffin
12 丶
材
cái
timber; material, stuff; talent
HSK 4 7 丶

Compound Words (2)

棺材瓤子
guāncairángzi
geezer with one foot in the grave (used jokingly or as an imprecation)
不见棺材不落泪
bùjiànguāncaibùluòlèi
lit. not to shed a tear until one sees the coffin (idiom)

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Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
6,208 of 84,292