咱
咱
“we”
Radical: 口
Strokes: 9
Level: HSK 3
How 咱 is built — side by side
口
Mouth · kǒu
An open mouth. Mouth actions (吃 eat, 喝 drink, 说 speak) and round objects use it.
自
self
self; private, personal; from
Origin
mouth
Words with 咱
咱们 zánmen — we (including listener)
咱们 zán men — we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to)
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