件 (gin6 gin6*2 | jian4) : item; piece; letter

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件

gin6 gin6*2

jian4

[1] [n, classifier] item; piece; article (of countable objects)
[2] [n] letter; document; correspondence

Jyutping gin6 is standard reading; gin6*2 is mostly used in last syllable of bisyllabic nouns.

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Stroke count: 6

Level: 1

Radical: 亻 (#9)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

件

This word has been viewed 25288 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 17th Sep 2013 14:18

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收件人 sau1 gin6 jan4 shou1 jian4 ren2 = recipient (of mail)

機密文件 gei1 mat6 man4 gin6*2 ji1 mi4 wen2 jian4 = confidential document

快件 faai3 gin6*2 huai4 jian4 = express mail

文件 man4 gin6*2 wen2 jian4 = document

電子郵件 din6 zi2 jau4 gin6*2 dian4 zi3 you2 jian4 = electronic mail; e-mail; email

事件 si6 gin6*2 shi4 jian4 = event; occasion; happening

部件 bou6 gin6 bu4 jian4 = component

軟件 jyun5 gin6*2 ruan3 jian4 = software

硬件 ngaang6 gin6/6*2 ying4 jian4 = hardware

元件 jyun4 gin6 yuan2 jian4 = element; component

證件 zing3 gin6*2 zheng4 jian4 = paperwork; credentials

信件 seon3 gin6/6*2 xin4 jian4 = a letter; mail

無條件投降 mou4 tiu4 gin6*2 tau4 hong4 wu2 tiao2 jian4 tou2 xiang2 = unconditional surrender

條件 tiu4 gin6*2 tiao2 jian4 = condition; term; clause; qualification; requirement; prerequisite

案件 on3 gin6*2 an4 jian4 = law case, legal case, judicial case

郵件 jau4 gin6*2 you2 jian4 = mail, post

物件 mat6 gin6*2 wu4 jian4 = object, thing

稿件 gou2 gin6 gao3 jian4 = draft

附件 fu6 gin6*2 fu4 jian4 = enclosure

兩件頭 loeng5 gin6 tau4 = two pieces

配件 pui3 gin6*2 pei4 jian4 = accessory, accessories

零件 ling4 gin6*2 ling2 jian4 = spare parts; spares

件件 gin6 gin6 = each and every item

三大件 saam1 daai6 gin6 = the fetters, the shackles and the neck lock

文件服務器 man4 gin6*2 fuk6 mou6 hei3 wen2 jian4 fu2 wu4 qi4 = file server

插件 caap3 gin6 cha1 jian4 = plug-in

核燃料元件 hat6 jin4 liu6*2 jyun4 gin6 he2 ran2 liao4 yuan2 jian4 = nuclear fuel element

燃料元件細棒 jin4 liu6*2 jyun4 gin6 sai3 paang5 ran2 liao4 yuan2 jian4 xi4 bang4 = fuel pins

財務軟件 coi4 mou6 jyun5 gin6*2 cai2 wu4 ruan3 jian4 = financial software; accounting software

電腦軟件 din6 nou5 jyun5 gin6*2 dian4 nao3 ruan3 jian4 = computer software

電子文件 din6 zi2 man4 gin6*2 dian4 zi3 wen2 jian4 = electronic document

電子郵件傳送服務 din6 zi2 jau4 gin6*2 cyun4 sung3 fuk6 mou6 dian4 zi3 you2 jian4 chuan2 song4 fu2 wu4 = (E-)mail delivery service

電子元件 din6 zi2 jyun4 gin6 dian4 zi3 yuan2 jian4 = electronic component

航空郵件 hong4 hung1 jau4 gin6*2 hang2 kong1 you2 jian4 = airmail

緊急事件 gan2 gap1 si6 gin6*2 jin3 ji2 shi4 jian4 = emergency

悲劇事件 bei1 kek6 si6 gin6*2 bei1 ju4 shi4 jian4 = tragedy

殺人案件 saat3 jan4 on3 gin6*2 sha1 ren2 an4 jian4 = (case of, incident of) murder

器件 hei3 gin6 qi4 jian4 = device

偽造文件專家 ngai6 zou6 man4 gin6*2 zyun1 gaa1 wei3 zao4 wen2 jian4 zhuan1 jia1 = an expert document forger

偽造旅行證件 ngai6 zou6 leoi5 hang4 zing3 gin6 = forged travel documents

衛生條件 wai6 sang1 tiu4 gin6*2 wei4 sheng1 tiao2 jian4 = sanitary conditions

汽車零件店 hei3 ce1 ling4 gin6*2 dim3 = an auto parts store

機械零件 gei1 haai6 ling4 gin6*2 ji1 xie4 ling2 jian4 = spare parts for a machine; a mechanical component

固件 gu3 gin6*2 gu4 jian4 = firmware

共享軟件 gung6 hoeng2 jyun5 gin6*2 gong4 xiang3 ruan3 jian4 = shareware; try-before-you-buy software (common formation)

無條件 mou4 tiu4 gin6*2 wu2 tiao2 jian4 = unconditional; without precondition

垃圾郵件 laap6 saap3 jau4 gin6*2 = junk mail; "spam" email (common formation)

大件事 daai6 gin6 si6 = [1] a major event, [2] (do something) in a big way

單件西裝 daan1 gin6 sai1 zong1 = a western style suit

前提條件 cin4 tai4 tiu4 gin6*2 qian2 ti2 tiao2 jian4 = pre-conditions (common formation)

文件格式 man4 gin6*2 gaak3 sik1 wen2 jian4 ge2 shi4 = file format (common formation)

瀏覽軟件 lau4 laam5 jyun5 gin6*2 liu2 lan3 ruan3 jian4 = a web browser (common formation)

軟件開發 jyun5 gin6*2 hoi1 faat3 ruan3 jian4 kai1 fa1 = software development (common formation)

儀錶飛行條件 ji4 biu1 fei1 haang4 tiu4 gin6*2 = IFR conditions (for flying) (common formation)

證件相 zing3 gin6 soeng3*2 = passport size photo

急件 gap1 gin6 ji2 jian4 = urgent document; urgent dispatch

間諜軟件 gaan3 dip6 jyun5 gin6*2 = spyware (common formation)

反間諜軟件 faan2 gaan3 dip6 jyun5 gin6*2 = anti-spyware software

刑事案件 jing4 si6 on3 gin6*2 xing2 shi4 an4 jian4 = a criminal case

棘手案件 kik1 sau2 on3 gin6*2 ji2 shou3 an4 jian4 = thorny case

群發郵件 kwan4 faat3 jau4 gin6*2 = spam email (common formation)

押好件衫 ngaap3/jaap3 hou2 gin6 saam1 = to tuck the shirt inside the trousers 粵

條件照舊 tiu4 gin6*2 ziu3 gau6 tiao2 jian4 zhao4 jiu4 = terms as usual (common formation)

文件夾 man4 gin6*2 gaap3 = folder (computer)

突發事件 dat6 faat3 si6 gin6*2 tu2 [TW] tu1 [PRC] fa1 shi4 jian4 = a sudden or unexpected event

發件籃 faat3 gin6 laam4 fa1 jian4 lan2 = an "out" basket (on a desk in an office)

來件籃 loi4 gin6 laam4 lai2 jian4 lan2 = an "in" basket (on a desk in an office)

格式文件夾 gaak3 sik1 man6 gin6*2 gaap3 = a file folder

盒式文件夾 hap6 sik1 man4 gin6*2 gaap3 he2 shi4 wen2 jian4 jia1 = box files

懸掛式文件夾 jyun4 gwaa3 sik1 man4 gin6*2 gaap3 = a hanging folder

文件櫃 man4 gin6*2 gwai6 wen2 jian4 gui4 = a filing cabinet

文件盒 man4 gin6*2 hap6*2 wen2 jian4 he2 = a filing box

收件籃 sau1 gin6 laam4 shou1 jian4 lan2 = an "in basket" (on a desk in an office)

殺毒軟件 saat3 duk6 jyun5 gin6*2 sha1 du2 ruan3 jian4 = antivirus software

防毒軟件 fong4 duk6 jyun5 gin6*2 fang2 du2 ruan3 jian4 = antivirus software

冇件事 mou5 gin6 si6 = as if nothing had happened 粵

單獨事件 daan1 duk6 si6 gin6*2 dan1 du2 shi4 jian4 = isolated incident

寄件人 gei3 gin6 jan4 ji4 jian4 ren2 = sender (of mail)

寄件者 gei3 gin6 ze2 ji4 jian4 zhe3 = sender (of mail)

一盅兩件 jat1 zung1 loeng5 gin6 yi1 zhong1 liang3 jian4 = dim sum; one cup of tea and two pieces of dim sum 粵

收件箱 sau1 gin6 soeng1 shou1 jian4 xiang1 = inbox

桃色案件 tou4 sik1 on3 gin6*2 tao2 se4 an4 jian4 = crimes of passion

事件相關電位 si6 gin6*2 soeng1 gwaan1 din6 wai6 shi4 jian4 xiang1 guan1 dian4 wei4 = event-related potential (common formation)

六四事件 luk6 sei3 si6 gin6*2 liu4 si4 shi4 jian4 = Tian'anmen incident of 4th Jun 1989 (common formation)

必要條件 bit1 jiu3 tiu4 gin6*2 bi4 yao4 tiao2 jian4 = requirement; necessary condition (math)

反應堆燃料元件 faan2 jing3 deoi1 jin4 liu6*2 jyun4 gin6 fan3 ying4 dui1 ran2 liao4 yuan2 jian4 = fuel element

應用軟件 jing3 jung6 jyun5 gin6*2 ying4 yong4 ruan3 jian4 = application software

數據庫軟件 sou3 geoi3 fu3 jyun5 gin6*2 shu4 ju4 ku4 ruan3 jian4 = database software

本土化軟件 bun2 tou2 faa3 jyun5 gin6*2 ben3 tu3 hua4 ruan3 jian4 = software localization

核事件 hat6 si6 gin6*2 he2 shi4 jian4 = nuclear incident

汽車炸彈事件 hei3 ce1 zaa3 daan6*2 si6 gin6*2 qi4 che1 zha4 dan4 shi4 jian4 = car bombing

條件多餘性 tiu4 gin6*2 do1 jyu4 sing3 tiao2 jian4 duo1 yu2 xing4 = conditional redundancy (common formation)

客戶機軟件 haak3 wu6 gei1 jyun5 gin6*2 ke4 hu4 ji1 ruan3 jian4 = client software

免費軟件 min5 fai3 jyun5 gin6*2 mian3 fei4 ruan3 jian4 = freeware

軟件企業 jyun5 gin6*2 kei5 jip6 ruan3 jian4 qi3 ye4 = software company

軟件市場 jyun5 gin6*2 si5 coeng4 ruan3 jian4 shi4 chang3 = software market

軟件技術 jyun5 gin6*2 gei6 seot6 ruan3 jian4 ji4 shu4 = software technology

軟件系統 jyun5 gin6*2 hai6 tung2 ruan3 jian4 xi4 tong3 = software system

軟件開發人員 jyun5 gin6*2 hoi1 faat3 jan4 jyun4 ruan3 jian4 kai1 fa1 ren2 yuan2 = software developer

企業管理軟件 kei5 jip6 gun2 lei5 jyun5 gin6*2 = software for enterprise resource planning (ERP)

自殺式汽車炸彈襲擊事件 zi6 saat3 sik1 hei3 ce1 zaa3 daan6*2 zaap6 gik1 si6 gin6*2 zi4 sha1 shi4 qi4 che1 zha4 dan4 xi2 ji2/1 (Taiwan/PRC) shi4 jian4 = suicide car bombing (common formation)

軟件平台 jyun5 gin6*2 ping4 toi4 ruan3 jian4 ping2 tai2 = software platform (common formation)

硬件平台 ngaang6 gin6 ping4 toi4 ying4 jian4 ping2 tai2 = hardware platform (common formation)

漢字處理軟件 hon3 zi6 cyu2 lei5 jyun5 gin6*2 han4 zi4 chu3 li3 ruan3 jian4 = Chinese character processing software (common formation)

天安門事件 tin1 on1 mun4 si6 gin6*2 tian1 an1 men2 shi4 jian4 = Tiananmen Square protests (common formation)

軟件使用許可證 jyun5 gin6*2 si2 jung6 heoi2 ho2 zing3 ruan3 jian4 shi3 yong4 xu3 ke3 zheng4 = software license (common formation)

開源軟件 hoi1 jyun4 jyun5 gin6*2 = open source software (OSS) (also just 開源)

水門事件 seoi2 mun4 si6 gin6*2 shui3 men2 shi4 jian4 = Watergate scandal

羅斯威爾事件 lo4 si1 wai1 ji5 si6 gin6*2 luo2 si1 wei1 er3 shi4 jian4 = Roswell UFO incident

巴士阿叔事件 baa1 si6*2 aa3 suk1 si6 gin6*2 = the bus uncle 粵

自由軟件基金會 zi6 jau4 jyun5 gin6*2 gei1 gam1 wui6*2 zi4 you2 ruan3 jian4 ji1 jin1 hui4 = Free Software Foundation (FSF)

Showing 10 of 22 examples containing 件

我有兩件白色衫粵
I have two white shirts

烤火雞不是一件容易的事國
Cooking a turkey well is not easy.

拎件行李過嚟! 粵
Bring the luggage over here!

買咗件蛋糕兩份食粵
I bought a piece of cake for both of us to share

今次嘅案件真係好棘手粵
The case I'm working on is very thorny.
[Lit. This time [possessive particle] case really very problematic.]

前日有人搶佢件衫粵
The day before yesterday, someone stole his shirt.
[Lit. day-before-yesterday, have person steal he [counter] shirt.]

呢件衫你愛唔愛㗎？粵
Do you want this piece of clothing?
[Lit. this piece clothing you want not want [particle]?]

呢件事關重大，佢擔唔擔戴得起啊?
Is he able to bear the responsibility of such an important matter?

呢件事，眞係冇符喇粵
I'm at wits end for this matter

提起件事我就覺得唏噓粵
Bringing up that issue makes me feel sad.

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