04698 Chinese character of 吋 and pronounce cyun3

Today we will talk about the Chinese character【吋】, which is a word that describes size or measurement. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

An imperial unit of measurement representing inches.

You’ll find the pronunciation for this Chinese character here.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【吋】:cùn

Cantonese Jyutping of 【吋】:cyun3

Here’s an overview of the essential details about the character 【吋】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【吋】, for example:Describing size or measurement , It mainly means the imperial unit of measurement. .The depth of meaning in Chinese characters encompasses intricate interpretations, some of which may be difficult to fully articulate here.

【吋】is an individual word that merges with others to generate specific phrases, for example【英吋、幾吋】(Mandarin Pinyin:yīng duò 、jǐ duò/ Cantonese Jyutping:jing1 cyun3 、gei2 cyun3)

This character is written with 6 strokes,Its usage is more restrictive, making it an advanced-level Chinese character that one only needs to learn when seeking to challenge their own abilities,Below is a sample sentence featuring this character in real usage.:


這台電視屏幕大小為32英吋。

The screen size of this TV is 32 inches.


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