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The Chinese word canyi - 餐椅 - cānyǐ
(dining chair in Chinese)
Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)
cānyǐ
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English translation
dining chair
Chinese characters:
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The traditional Chinese characters of cānyǐ are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 餐椅 ( canyi / cānyǐ ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Women mai le si ba canyi.
Wǒmen mǎi le sì bǎ cānyǐ.– English translation: We bought four dining chairs.
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meal | chair
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