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行李

xíng li

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Meaning

Measure word

jiàn

Example sentence

你的行李多重?

nǐ de xíng li duō chóng

What's the weight of your suitcase?

Characters in 行李

to travel plus , which elsewhere means plum. It carries no meaning here — the usual account is that 行李 began as a word for an envoy and the second character is a phonetic survival.

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