The Chinese character【龜】that we will explain today is a word that describes a creature or an image. It is mainly used for the following meanings:
Animal or slow. Explanation: 1. A kind of reptile. The body is oval and flat, with hard shells on the abdomen and back. It has a snake-like head, short limbs, and its head, tail and feet can be retracted into the shell. They move slowly, are resistant to hunger and thirst, and can live for over a hundred years. For example: “turtle”, “sea turtle”. 2. Cracking: The skin cracks due to cold or dryness. It also refers to cracks on the surface of an object. For example: “cracks on hands and feet”, “cracks on walls”. 3. Kucha: One of the countries in the Western Regions during the Han Dynasty. It is located between Kuche and Shaya counties in Xinjiang Province in mainland China today.
The pronunciation of this specific Chinese character is given below.
Mandarin Pinyin of 【龜】:guī
Cantonese Jyutping of 【龜】:gwai1
Here is some fundamental information about the character 【龜】︰
Here are some situations where you can use【龜】, for example:Describe a creature or image , It means mainly animals or slow .The elaborate meanings of Chinese characters allow for specialized applications that might not be fully expressed here.
【龜】is a word that can combine with others to create more detailed terms or phrases, such as【烏龜、龜裂】(Mandarin Pinyin:wū guī 、guī liè/ Cantonese Jyutping:wu1 gwai1 、gwai1 lit6)
This character has a total of 16 strokes,It is a Chinese character that, once mastered, allows for a deeper understanding and more diverse expression in communication,Below is a sample sentence featuring this character in real usage.:
烏龜慢慢地爬向池塘。
The turtle crawled slowly towards the pond.
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