Chinese mnemonics and annotator
Imjagpul (legacy data - reimport)
存 cún to survive
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The child has talent, so it survives even a night in a burning house. The fairy finds it stunning. |
Explanation of characters by Herbert A. Giles
存 |
Ts'un was originally composed of 子 tzŭ child as radical and 才 ts'ai , and meant to ask compassionately after. It is now used in the sense of to preserve, to put on record. |
Explanation of characters by Herbert A. Giles
存 |
Ts'un is composed of 子 tzŭ son as radical, and 才 ts'ai as phonetic, and originally meant to enquire compassionately. It now means to keep, to preserve, to be alive, etc. |
Chinese-English (CC-CEDICT)
存
cún
to exist/to deposit/to store/to keep/to survive
Phrases ending with the given character
吸xī
碳tàn
存cún
carbon sink
性xìng
熟shú
存cún
sexual intimacy