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Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 13 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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8点那班车今天早到了。
The eight o'clock bus was early today.
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不。我很抱歉,但我必须早点回去。
No. I apologise, but I need to leave a bit early.
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不幸的是,我必须每天早起。
Unfortunately, I have to get up early every morning.
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为了养足精神,你应该早点去睡觉。
You should go to sleep early, for restfulness sake.
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为了弄到一个好位子,我很早就出门了。
I left home early to get a good seat.
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人早晚会死。
Man will die sooner or later.
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什麼原因讓你這麼早來這裡?
What made you come here so early?
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今天他比平时起得早。
He woke up earlier than usual today.