笔 记 本 计 算 机

bǐjìběnjìsuànjī

laptop; notebook (computer)

Traditional 筆記本計算機

Meaning

bǐjìběnjìsuànjībi3 ji4 ben3 ji4 suan4 ji1

10 strokes

5 strokes

4 strokes

14 strokes

6 strokes

bǐ · pen, pencil, writing brush; to compose, to write; Hanzi stroke

Radical ⺮ · 10 strokes · Parts ⺮毛

Ideographic: A bamboo rod ⺮ tipped with hair 毛

jì · mark, sign; to note, to record

Radical 讠 · 5 strokes · Parts 讠己

Ideographic: A private 己 note 讠; 己 also provides the pronunciation

běn · root, origin, source; basis

Radical 木 · 5 strokes · Parts 木一

Ideographic: A tree 木 with its roots highlighted

jì · to calculate, to count; to plan, to reckon; plot, scheme

Radical 讠 · 4 strokes · Parts 讠十

Pictophonetic: speech

suàn · to calculate, to count; to figure, to plan

Radical ⺮ · 14 strokes · Parts ⺮具

Ideographic: A bamboo ⺮ abacus 具

jī · desk; machine; moment, opportunity

Radical 木 · 6 strokes · Parts 木几

Ideographic: A table 几 made of wood 木; 几 also provides the pronunciation

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