呈
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to present to a superior; memorial; petition; to present (a certain appearance); to assume (a shape); to be (a certain color)
Formation & memory
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Words with 呈
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 呈阳性 | to test positive | |
| 呈阴性 | to test negative | |
| 呈文 | petition (submitted to a superior) | |
| 呈交 | (formal and deferential) to present; to submit | |
| 龙凤呈祥 | the dragon and phoenix are symbols of good fortune (idiom); auspicious; decorated with aus… | |
| 呈报 | to (submit a) report | |
| 保呈 | document guaranteeing the words or actions of a third party (old) | |
| 呈贡区 | Chenggong, a district of Kunming City 昆明市[Kun1 ming2 Shi4], Yunnan | |
| 呈现 | to appear; to emerge; to present (a certain appearance); to demonstrate | |
| 呈送 | to present; to render | |
| 辞呈 | (written) resignation | |
| 呈请 | to submit (to superiors) | |
| 呈给 | to give; to hand | |
| 签呈 | petition (submitted to a superior) | |
| 呈递 | to present; to submit | |
| 呈贡 | see 呈貢區|呈贡区[Cheng2 gong4 Qu1] | |
| 呈献 | to present respectfully | |
| 纷呈 | to appear in profusion; to abound |
Sound family
These characters use 呈 as their sound component — compare how they read.