答案

Pattern visualization

Examples

1. 这道题的答案是什么?▶ —
   What is the answer to this question?
2. 请把答案写在纸上。▶ —
   Please write the answer on the paper.

Collocations

Mnemonic

答 dá "to answer" + 案 àn "record/case": the written answer = answer/solution. 答 has the bamboo radical 竹 (answers once written on bamboo).

Related

Quick check

1. What explains the bamboo radical 竹 in 答?

   • answers were once written on bamboo slips
   • bamboo is tasty
   • only for sound
   • by chance