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  caam3   jyutping
  shan1 sha1   pinyin
various species of pine and fir; China fir



shan1 is the standard reading in Mandarin; sha1 is a variant.
noun
Stroke count: 7
Level: 3
Radical: (#75)

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

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This word has been viewed 4972 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 29th Jun 2010 05:26

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detail  lok3 caam3 gei1  luo4 shan1 ji1 = Los Angeles
detail  caam3 syu6   = China fir, a pine tree
detail  lau5 caam3   = Japanese cedar; peacock pine
detail  caam3 baan1   = camouflage grouper
detail  din6 dang1 caam3   = a telephone pole; a lamp post
detail  ding2 sam1 caam3   = thorn on one's side
detail  jat1 luk1 caam3   = stupid person
detail  hung4 caam3   = sequoia
detail  caam3 baan2   = pine boards
detail  caam3 muk6  shan1 mu4 = pine wood; Chinese fir wood
detail  din6 dang1 caam3 gwaa3 lou5 syu2 soeng1   = a couple with great height difference
detail  gaa1 lei6 fuk1 nei4 aa3 daai6 hok6 lok3 caam3 gei1 fan1 haau6  jia1 li4 fu2 ni2 ya4 da4 xue2 luo4 shan1 ji1 fen1 xiao4 = UCLA
detail  lok3 caam3 gei1 si4 bou3  luo4 shan1 ji1 shi2 bao4 = Los Angeles Times
detail  saam1 lam4 hoeng1  shan1 lin2 xiang1 = Shanlin (village in Taiwan)

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