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Saturday, September 02, 2006

今天的中文量词 - "瓣"

The first thing that I notice about the character 瓣, is that it looks like it isn't a simplified character, but sure enough it is. Go figure!

今天的中文量词 - "瓣"

瓣 - bàn

瓣 is used for a segment or division of fruits, flowers or corm etc. (Yes, that is corm with an "m" it is something like a stem or a bulb. Wierd, I know.)

一瓣儿百合 - yí bànr bai3hé - a petal of a lily

一瓣儿花 - yí bànr huā - a petal

一瓣儿橘子 - yí bànr júzi - a segment of an orange

一瓣儿蒜 - yí bànr suàn - a clove of garlic

1 Comments:

At 11:17 PM, Anonymous Anonymous said...

the watermelon in the middle is where it originally means: to describe pieces of watermelon after being cut
the sides are the radical, which has the pronounciation, ban4

 

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