財
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cái · riches, wealth, valuables

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10Total strokes

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Left-rightCharacter structure

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貝Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 財

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Example sentences

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Tā sǐ qián lèi jī le páng dà de cái fù.他死前累積了龐大的財富。

He amassed a large fortune before he died.

Source: Tatoeba #2638764 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Zǐ nǚ shì qióng rén de cái fù.子女是窮人的財富。

Children are poor men's riches.

Source: Tatoeba #806582 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ shūshu yōng yǒu hěn duō de cái fù.我叔叔擁有很多的財富。

My uncle is possessed of great wealth.

Source: Tatoeba #860856 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Zhè jiàn shì hào jìn le tā de cái lì.這件事耗盡了他的財力。

This depleted his financial resources.

Source: Tatoeba #6142065 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Zhè shì wǒ de cái chǎn.這是我的財產。

This is my property.

Source: Tatoeba #757489 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā liú gěi le tā de ér zǐ yí dà bǐ cái fù.他留給了他的兒子一大筆財富。

He left his son a large fortune.

Source: Tatoeba #877616 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 財 in context

  1. Say cái, then recall the core meaning: riches, wealth, valuables.
  2. Write all 10 strokes while keeping the left-right balanced.
  3. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 財 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.