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Riddles about Chinese Characters
 
字谜 Riddles about Chinese Characters
1. 一家十一口(打一个汉字)"There are eleven mouths in a family." (Guess a Chinese character)

2. 吃一半,拿一半(打一个汉字)"Eat one half and take away the other half." (Guess a Chinese character)

3. 一人一张口,口下长只手(打一个汉字)"One person has one mouth, under which there is a hand."
    (Guess a Chinese character)

4. 一口吃掉牛尾巴(打一个汉字)"Eat up an ox's tail in one gulp." (Guess a Chinese character)

5. 一条狗四个口(打一个汉字)"A dog has four mouths." (Guess a Chinese character)

6.摘掉穷帽子,摘掉穷根子。(打一个汉字) Take off the torn hat, get rid of the root of poverty. (Guess a Chinese character)

7.左边一个太阳,右边一个太阳,站在太阳上,反而不见光。(打一个汉字) There is a sun on the left and a sun on the right. But
    when you stand on the suns, you cannot see the light. (Guess a Chinese character)

8. 一比一。(打一个汉字) One to one. (Guess a Chinese character)

9.不是车。(打一个汉字) It isn't car. (Guess a Chinese character)

10.一边一点。(打一个汉字) One point on one side. (Guess a Chinese character) Answers will be given next week!

The answers above are:
1.吉(jí), 2.哈(hā), 3.拿(ná), 4.告(gào), 5.器(qì), 6.八(bā), 7.暗(àn), 8.平(píng)/三(sān), 9.辈(bèi), 10.卜(bŭ)

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