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[1] quiet; tranquil [2] dark; gloomy; obscure [3] lonely; solitary; secluded [4] deep; profound [5] hidden; secret [6] [v] imprison; confine Stroke count: 9
Level: 3
Radical: 幺 (#52)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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幽默
jau1 mak6 = humorous
幽靜
jau1 zing6 = secluded
幽靈
jau1 ling4/leng4 = dark spirit, specter, apparition, ghost; black magic
幽谷
jau1 guk1 = dell
幽暗
jau1 am3 = gloom
幽雅
jau1 ngaa5 = tranquil
幽默感
jau1 mak6 gam2 = sense of humour
幽靈片
jau1 ling4 pin3*2 = ghost film
黑色幽默
hak1 sik1 jau1 mak6 = black humour
幽會
jau1 wui6 = a secret meeting of lovers; a lovers' rendezvous; tryst
靜幽幽
zing6 jau1 jau1 = very quiet 粵
幽香
jau1 hoeng1 = faint fragrance; delicate aroma
幽情
jau1 cing4 = a pensive mood
紅幽靈
hung4 jau1 ling4 = red phantom quartz
清幽
cing1 jau1 = quiet and beautiful
讕幽默
laan2 jau1 mak6 = act humorous or funny 粵
幽魂
jau1 wan4 = ghost
幽浮
jau1 fau4 = U.F.O., unidentified flying object; space ship
幽默曲
jau1 mak6 kuk1 = humoresque
幽禁
jau1 gam3 = to be put under house arrest |
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Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 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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