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  haau6 gaau3   jyutping
  xiao4 jiao4   pinyin
[] haau6 | [] xiao4
[n] school

[] gaau3 | [] xiao4
[n] field officer

[] gaau3 | [] jiao4
[1] [v] check; proofread; collate
[2] [v] compare; contrast; contest



Default PoS: noun Additional PoS: verb
Stroke count: 10
Level: 1
Radical: (#75)

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

This word has been viewed 9460 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 7th Aug 2013 01:55

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detail  siu2 hok6 haau6  xiao3 xue2 xiao4 = small school
detail  hok6 haau6  xue2 xiao4 = school
detail  haau6 jau5  xiao4 you3 = schoolmate; alumni; old boy
detail  haau6 jyun4  xiao4 yuan2 = campus
detail  gaau3 zing3  jiao4 zheng4 = rectify; proofread; correct; amend; see also 糾正
detail  je6 haau6  ye4 xiao4 = night school
detail  haau6 gung1  xiao4 gong1 = school caretaker
detail  ming4 haau6  ming2 xiao4 = elite school
detail  gwan1 haau6  jun1 xiao4 = military academy; military school
detail  haau6 fuk6 dim3  xiao4 fu2 dian4 = school uniform shop (common formation)
detail 宿  gei3 suk1 hok6 haau6  ji4 su4 xue2 xiao4 = boarding school
detail  gaau3 maan6 zung1  jiao4 man4 zhong1 = to set one's clock back
detail  haau6 dung2  xiao4 dong3 = school trustee
detail  haau6 zoeng2  xiao4 zhang3 = school principal
detail  haau6 jau5 wui6*2  xiao4 you3 hui4 = alumni association
detail  mou5 haau6  mu3 xiao4 = alma mater, one's old school
detail  hoeng1 gong2 gwok3 zai3 hok6 haau6  xiang1 gang3 guo2 ji4 xue2 xiao4 = Hong Kong International School
detail  haau6 fai1  xiao4 hui1 = school badge
detail  haau6 se3  xiao4 she4 = school building
detail  jyun2 haau6  yuan4 xiao4 = educational institutions
detail  haau6 fung1   = school spirit
detail  haau6 fuk6   = school uniform
detail  haau6 fong1  xiao4 fang1 = on the side or region of school
detail  haau6 baa1   = school bus
detail  haau6 ce1   = school bus
detail  bun3 jat6 zai3 hok6 haau6  ban4 ri4 zhi4 xue2 xiao4 = half-day (or double-shift/double-session school)
detail  zyun1 fo1 jyun6*2 haau6  zhuan1 ke1 yuan4 xiao4 = academy
detail  gung1 duk6 hok6 haau6  gong1 du2 xue2 xiao4 = the reformatory; reform school
detail  gou1 dang2 hok6 haau6  gao1 deng3 xue2 xiao4 = colleges and universities
detail  zoi6 haau6 jyun4*2 noi6  zai4 xiao4 yuan2 nei4 = on campus
detail  zoi6 haau6 jyun4*2  zai4 xiao4 yuan2 = on campus
detail  gaa3 sai2 hok6 haau6   = driving school
detail  jam1 ngok6 hok6 haau6   = a conservatory
detail  gaau3 deoi3  jiao3 dui4 = proofreader, to proofread; to calibrate
detail  zyun3 haau6   = change school
detail  haau6 gaam1   = school supervisor
detail  jyu5 jin4 hok6 haau6   = [n] a language school
detail  zung1 man4 hok6 haau6  zhong1 wen2 xue2 xiao4 = [n] Chinese school
detail  siu3 gaau3  shao4 xiao4 = major (military rank)
detail  haau6 ngoi6  xiao4 wai4 = outside school; after school
detail  gaau3 gun1  xiao4 guan1 = field officer; field grade officer
detail  zyun1 fo1 hok6 haau6  zhuan1 ke1 xue2 xiao4 = college for professional training; training school
detail  syu2 kei4 hok6 haau6  shu3 qi1 xue2 xiao4 = summer school (common formation)
detail  hoi2 gwan1 siu3 gaau3  hai3 jun1 shao3 xiao4 = lieutenant commander (= UK and US Navy equivalent) (common formation)
detail  si1 laap6 hok6 haau6  si1 li4 xue2 xiao4 = private school, independent school (common formation)
detail  dak6 syu4 hok6 haau6  te4 shu1 xue2 xiao4 = school of special education (common formation)
detail  soeng6 gaau3  shang4 xiao4 = high ranking officer in Chinese army; colonel
detail  gaau3 zeon2  jiao4 zhun3 = (mechanical) calibration
detail  gaau3 coeng4  jiao4 chang3 = (military) drill ground
detail  gaau3 wai3  xiao4 wei4 = military officer
detail  gaau3 goi2  jiao4 gai3 = read and correct proofs
detail  gaau3 zeon2  jiao4 zhun3 = adjust; calibrate; calibration; true up; try up
detail  gaau3 ding3  jiao4 ding4 = check against the authoritative text
detail  gaau3 jyut6  jiao4 yue4 = read and revise
detail  daai6 zyun1 jyun6*2 haau6   = tertiary institute
detail  mau5 haau6   = some school
detail  mau4 lei6 si1 haau6   = an elite private school (common formation)
detail  si1 haau6  si1 xiao4 = private school, independent school
detail  zaai1 haau6   = a single-sex school
detail  haau6 go1  xiao4 ge1 = school song
detail  gaau3 zung1  jiao4 zhong1 = set the time on a clock
detail  haau6 faa1  xiao4 hua1 = a girl in a school who is publicly recognized as the most beautiful girl in the school
detail  zung1 gaau3  zhong1 xiao4 = middle ranking officer in Chinese army
detail  daai6 gaau3  da4 xiao4 = senior ranking officer in Chinese army
detail  gung1 laap6 hok6 haau6  gong1 li4 xue2 xiao4 = public school
detail  gung1 haau6  gong1 xiao4 = public school
detail  zeon1 tip3 hok6 haau6  jin1 tie1 xue2 xiao4 = subsidized school
detail  zeon1 haau6  jin1 xiao4 = subsidized school
detail  gun1 laap6 hok6 haau6  guan1 li4 xue2 xiao4 = government school
detail  gun1 haau6  guan1 xiao4 = government school
detail  zyu6 haau6  zhu4 xiao4 = boarding school
detail 調  tiu4 gaau3  tiao2 jiao4 = regulate
detail  haau6 hing3  xiao4 qing4 = school anniversary celebration
detail  haau6 jyun4*2 mong5 lok3  xiao4 yuan2 wang3 luo4 = campus network
detail  haau6 jyun4*2 gwat1 gon3  xiao4 yuan2 gu3 gan4 = campus backbone
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  ji1 si1 laan4 hok6 haau6   = Islamic school
detail  hok6 haau6 fai3 zi2 wui4 sau1 gai3 waak6   = School Waste Paper Recycling Scheme
detail  siu1 fong4 fan3 lin6 hok6 haau6   = Fire Services Training School
detail  gau3 wu6 fan3 lin6 hok6 haau6   = Ambulance Command Training School
detail  bun3 dou2 gwok3 zai3 hok6 haau6  ban4 dao3 guo2 ji4 xue2 xiao4 = International School of the Penninsula
detail  bai6 haau6  bi4 xiao4 = my school [a self-deprecatory expression]

Showing all 4 examples containing 校
detail audio 學校做嘢
I work at school
detail 睡眼惺忪小學生校車
The sleepy-eyed students are waiting for the school bus by the road.
detail 學校唔知邊度
The school is so big. I wonder which way I should actually go to find him.
[唔知 ("don't know") and 至啱 ("most correct") function as a split phrase. The slot between them can be filled by any verb phrase of interrogative nature. ]
detail 自學”,顧名思義就是不在學校沒有老師指點自己學習
As the name implies, "Self-study" does not involve going to school where teachers are there to teach and guide; one learns on his own.

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