伙 (fo2 | huo3) : companion; waiter; group; household; home

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伙

fo2

huo3

[1] [n] companion; partner; colleague
[2] [n] waiter; shop assistant; employee
[3] [measure] group; crowd; band
[4] [measure] household; family
[5] [n] home; dwelling; abode
[6] [n] meals; mess; board
[7] [n] tool; utensil; weapon

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Stroke count: 6

Level: 1

Radical: 亻 (#9)

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

伙

This word has been viewed 6216 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 18th Mar 2014 13:15

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伙記 fo2 gei3 huo3 ji4 = waiter; shop assistant; salesperson 粵

合伙 hap6 fo2 he2 huo3 = form a partnership

合伙人 hap6 fo2 jan4 = a partner

小伙子 siu2 fo2 zi2 xiao3 huo3 zi5 = fellow; lad; youngster 國

傢伙 gaa1 fo2 jia1 huo3 = guy; fellow (often derogatory)

大伙兒 daai6 fo2 ji4 da4 huor3 = (spoken Mandarin) everyone 國

伙伴 fo2 bun6 huo3 ban4 = partner; companion; pal

伙計 fo2 gei3 huo3 ji4 = buddy, companion; shop clerk; waiter, waitress

入伙 jap6 fo2 = moving into a house or a flat ; join the gang 粵

好傢伙 hou2 gaa1 fo2 = good god; good heavens; good gracious

伙記仔 fo2 gei3 zai2 = a junior employee

家伙 gaa1 fo2 jia1 huo5 = a tool, utensil, weapon; a guy, a chap (derogatory)

伙食 fo2 sik6 huo3 shi2 = food or meal served at a mess hall

合作伙伴 hap6 zok3 fo2 bun6 he2 zuo1 huo3 ban4 = cooperative partner

入伙紙 jap6 fo2 zi2 = an occupation permit 粵

同伙 tung4 fo2 tong2 huo3 = colleague; co-conspirator

伙伴們 fo2 bun6 mun4 huo3 ban4 men5 = fellows, partners 國

好家伙 hou2 gaa1 fo2 hao3 jia1 huo3 = [interj.] good god; good lord; good heavens

戰略伙伴 zin3 loek6 fo2 bun6 zhan4 lve4 huo3 ban4 = strategic partner

弊傢伙 bai6 gaa1 fo2 = Oh shit! 粵

弊家伙 bai6 gaa1 fo2 = disastrous

伙頭 fo2 tau4*2 = cook; kitchen staff; cafeteria worker

伙頭軍 fo2 tau4 /4*2 gwan1 = cook; kitchen staff; cafeteria worker

一梯兩伙 jat1 tai1 loeng5 fo2 = a dwelling with two flats one on each side of a stairwell

入伙酒 jap6 fo2 zau2 = housewarming banquet/dinner/party 粵

店伙 dim3 fo2 dian4 huo3 = shop assistant; shop clerk

散伙 saan3 fo2 san4 huo3 = (of a group, body, or organization) dissolve, disband

新居入伙 san1 geoi1 jap6 fo2 = moving into a new apartment or house 粵

新屋入伙 san1 uk1 jap6 fo2 = moving into a new apartment or house 粵

Showing all 2 examples containing 伙

頭先佢話啲伙記已經出晒去粵
Just now he said all the delivery boys had gone out.

弊傢伙,唔記得帶封信添! 粵
Oh shit! I forget to bring along the letter.

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粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Unicode code for this character: U+4f19 (off-site link)

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