Chinese
jìniàn
Meaning: to commemorate; souvenir
Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

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Handwriting

紀念
紀
念
纪念
纪
念

Example sentences

We are holding this event to commemorate him.
這座紀念碑是為了紀念英雄們而建立的。
这座纪念碑是为了纪念英雄们而建立的。
This monument was built to commemorate the heroes.
我們應該尊重並紀念我們的祖先。
我们应该尊重并纪念我们的祖先。
We should respect and commemorate our ancestors.

Usage Notes

Used for remembering a person or event.

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