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Learn Chinese Characters 089 贝
Author: caren_zuo Date: 2007-10-24 09:55
贝(bèi)


It portrays the ventral view of a cowry shell.
In ancient China, shells can be used as money to exchange daily-used stuffs. From artifacts unearthed by archaeologists, we discover that shells are one of most favorable adorations of ancient people.
“贝” is a radical which is related to “shell”, “buy”, “property” when it is used as one part of combined characters.
A Text: Can you find the part representing “shell” or “buy”?
贩 败 财 货 资
Useful Phrases:
宝贝(bǎo bèi)
贝壳(bèi ké)
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