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牒

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(official) document; dispatch

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Strokes
13
Radical
片 +9
Structure
Left–right 左右
Traditional
牒
Common rank
#3,461
Unicode
U+7252

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Formation & memory

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How 牒 is formed

Ideographic compound (会意字)

Flat 片 pages 片 of wood

Components 片 枼

Words with 牒

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WordPinyinMeaning
通关文牒 tōng guān wén dié passport
最后通牒 zuì hòu tōng dié ultimatum
文牒 wén dié official document
通牒 tōng dié diplomatic note
度牒 dù dié Buddhist or Taoist ordination certificate issued by government
牒谱 dié pǔ genealogy; family tree; same as 譜牒|谱牒
谱牒 pǔ dié genealogical record; record of ancestors; family tree
戒牒 jiè dié Buddhist or Taoist ordination certificate issued by monastic authorities