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  gaa3 gaa2   jyutping
  jia4   pinyin
[] gaa3 | [] jia4
[1] [v] erect; put/set up; support
[2] [n] fight; quarrel | []
[3] [classifier] unit of vehicles, plane, piano, etc

[] gaa2 | [] jia4
[n] frame; rack; shelf; stand

nounAdditional PoS: verbclassifier
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Stroke count: 9
Level: 2
Radical: (#75)

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

This word has been viewed 17437 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 16th Oct 2013 14:54

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detail  toi4 gaa2  tai2 jia4 = building scaffold; platform
detail  syu1 gaa3*2  shu1 jia4 = bookshelf; bookcase
detail  gaa3 zi2  jia4 zi5 = frame, an arrogant person
detail  fo3 gaa3*2  huo4 jiia4 = shelf for goods; shop shelf
detail  geng3 gaa2  jing4 jia4 = mirror frame
detail  sap6 zi6 gaa3  shi2 zi4 jia4 = Jesus' cross
detail  daa2 gaa3  da3 jia4 = to fight
detail  caau2 gaa3  chao3 jia4 = to argue; to quarrel
detail  bong2 gaa3  bang3 jia4 = to kidnap; kidnapping
detail  gou1 gaa3  gao1 jia4 = overhead
detail  diu1 gaa3*2   = to lose face; to be shamed
detail  gaa3 kau3  jia4 gou4 = [1] infrastructure, framework; [2] architecture
detail  ji1 gaa3*2  yi1 jia4 = clothes-hanger, clothes rack
detail  gaa3 sai3  jia4 shi5 = pompous; posture; condition
detail  soeng3*2 gaa3*2  xiang4 jia4 = picture frame
detail  gaa3 hung1  jia4 kong1 = to falsify/fabricate, conjure up
detail  ziu1 gaa3   = ward off blows
detail  kiu4 gaa3   = truss
detail  to1 gaa3*2   = [1] trailer pulled by a container tractor; [2] bracket
detail  hak1 lik6 gaa3   = cracker
detail  si6 luk3 gaa3   = snooker (as a loanword)
detail  faai3 zi2 gaa3*2   = a chopsticks holder
detail  paang4 gaa3*2   = [n] scaffolding
detail  bei6 gaa3*2 hung1  bei4 jia4 kong1 = on the shelf
detail  luk1 gaa2 cong4   = a bunk bed
detail  haa6 gaa3  xia4 jia4 = undercarriage; to take down from the shelves (e.g. a contaminated product)
detail  diu3 gaa3*2  diao4 jia4 = hanger
detail  waak6 gaa3  hua4 jia4 = easel; drawing stand
detail  tok3 gaa3*2  tuo1 jia4 = cradle; bracket
detail  saam1 goek3 gaa3*2  san1 jiao3 jia4 = tripod; tripod stand
detail  zi1 gaa3*2  zhi1 jia4 = (a) stand
detail  gaa3 hung1 din6 laam6  jia4 kong1 dian4 lan3 = overhead wires
detail  si3 gun2 gaa3  shi4 guan3 jia4 = test tube rack
detail  hei2 fun1 caau2 gaa3  xi3 huan1 chao3 jia4 = quarrelsome
detail  daam1 gaa3   = a stretcher
detail  gong3 gaa3*2   = steel frame
detail  waak6 gaa3*2 dim3   = a picture frames shop
detail  cong4 gaa3*2  chuang2 jia4 = bedstead, the frame supporting a bed
detail  gaa3 bou6   = a vice den
detail  tin1 sin3 gaa3  tian1 xian4 jia4 = tv antenna
detail  tin1 sin3 gaa3  tian1 xian4 jia4 = tv antenna
detail  saam1 gok3 gaa3*2   = a tripod
detail  zeng2 gaa3*2  jing3 jia4 = derrick; headframe; wellhead
detail  jan4 zi6 gaa3*2   = A-bracket (from shape of 人)
detail  dou1 gaa3*2  dao1 jia4 = tool carrier, tool carriage, work rest
detail  caa1 gaa3*2  cha1 jia4 = crutch
detail  daa2 aap3 zi2 soeng5 gaa3*2  da3 ya1 zi5 shang4 jia4 = drive a duck onto a perch (make sb do sth entirely beyond him)
detail  gaa3 caang1  jia4 cheng1 = tool; utensil; implement
detail  maa5 lau4*1 gaa3*2   = a jungle gym
detail  gau2 bei2 gaa3*2   = a trivet
detail  soeng5 gaa3*2   = release (day)
detail  laan2 gaa3 sai3  lan2 jia4 shi4 = act like one is a bigshot; try to act cool
detail  zeng2 zi6 gaa3*2   = tic-tac-toe shaped frame/shelving
detail  geoi3 muk6 gaa3*2  ju4 mu4 ​jia4​ = sawhorse
detail  sap gaa3 / gaa3*2  shi2 jia4 = cross (short for 十字架)
detail  gaa3 hung1 lit6 ce1  jia4 kong1 lie4 che1 = skytrain (in Vancouver Canada)
detail  gaau1 daai3 gaa3*2  jiao1 dai4 jia4 = a tape dispenser
detail  gou1 gaa3 kiu4  gao1​ jia4 ​qiao2 = high trestle bridge; viaduct; fly-over
detail  kwaang1 gaa3*2  kuang4 jia4 = frame; framework
detail  goek3 gaa3*2  jiao3 jia4 = stand; kickstand
detail  duk6 goek3 gaa3*2  du2 jiao3 jia4 = monopod, unipod stand
detail  si1 lik6 gaa3   = [n] (Toyota) Celica
detail  gaa3 saang1   = tool; utensil; implement; instrument
detail  gaa3 gi3 laang5*1   = one's own people (i.e., family and blood relations)
detail  ji6 laai1 gaa2  yi4 la1 jia4 = roll-up stand
detail  hei2 lok6 gaa2  qi3 luo4 jia4 = undercarriage; landing gear
detail  zi1 gaa3*2 sik1   = [yoga] Chaturanga Dandasana, Four Limbs Stick
detail  hau6 joeng5 zi1 gaa3*2 sik1   = [yoga] Purvottanasana, Inclined Plane
detail  ce4 zi1 gaa3*2 sik1   = [yoga] Vasisthasana, Side Plank

Showing 10 of 14 examples containing 架
detail audio 二手嚟㗎
This car is second-hand.
detail audio , 快啲?
How come you're so puny! Can't you walk slightly faster?
detail 壞咗快啲拖車
My car's broken down, quickly send out a repair truck!
[Lit. I [counter] car broken-already, you faster send-out [counter] drag-car come [particle]!]
detail 車死咗火快啲拖車
My car's packed up, quickly send out a repair truck!
[Lit. My [counter] car die-already fire, you faster send [counter] drag-car come [particle]! 死咗火 is more commonly used than 壞咗.]
detail 馬鞍山一個架空車站
Ma On Shan MTR Station is an elevated rail station.
[架空 means elevated rail (as opposed to underground).]
detail audio 成身
We're splashed with mud from head to toe by the passing car.
[lit. "the entire body"]
detail audio 佢嘅金叵羅
His youngest son is his most precious.
detail 提子
The grapes are sold according to their weight.
detail 家下𨂾光黑嚟唔切
It is already dusk, I don't think we can make it in time.
detail 燒焊線圈可以撻着
The car should be able to start once we weld the solenoid.
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