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Hanzi

銅 / 铜

Traditional
銅
Simplified
铜

copper (chemistry)/see also 紅銅|红铜[hong2 tong2]/CL:塊|块[kuai4]

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 6

Pinyin

tóng

Bopomofo

ㄊㄨㄥˊ

Jyutping

tung4

Example sentences

銅 / 铜 tóng
這些電線是用銅做的。
这些电线是用铜做的。

These wires are made of copper.

鑄 / 铸 zhù
工匠把熔化的銅倒入模子，鑄成一座銅像。
工匠把熔化的铜倒入模子，铸成一座铜像。

The craftsperson poured molten copper into the mold and cast it into a copper statue.

銅牌 / 铜牌 tóngpái
他在比賽中獲得了銅牌。
他在比赛中获得了铜牌。

He won a bronze medal in the competition.

銅像 / 铜像 tóngxiàng
廣場的中央矗立著一座偉人的銅像。
广场的中央矗立著一座伟人的铜像。

A bronze statue of a great man stands in the center of the square.

Example Vocabulary

銅

tong2

copper

銅牌

tong2'pai2

bronze medal; third place

銅仁

銅像

tong2'xiang4

bronze statue

銅川

銅梁

銅鑼

tong2'luo2

古銅色

gu3'tong2'se4

硫酸銅

紫銅

zi3'tong2

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