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  koi3   jyutping
  gai4   pinyin
[1] [n] broad outline; general idea
[2] [adv] without exception; categorically
[3] [n] manner; air; bearing; style


nounAdditional PoS: adverb
Stroke count: 13
Level: 2
Radical: (#75)

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

This word has been viewed 6678 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 9th Feb 2011 00:53

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detail  daai6 koi3/3*2  da4 gai4 = approximately
detail  koi3 jiu3  gai4​ yao4​ = overview, outline (as a summary)
detail  jat1 koi3  yi1 gai4 = all without exception
detail  jat1 koi3 ji4 leon6  yi1 gai4 er2 lun4 = treat different matters the same
detail  hei3 koi3  qi4 gai4 = lofty quality; mettle; spirit
detail  koi3 nim6  gai4 nian4 = concept
detail  koi3 fong3  gai4 kuang4 = general situation; summary
detail  koi3 kut3  gai4 kuo4 = generally
detail  koi3 leot6*2   = probability
detail  jan4 gung1 koi3 nim6  ren2 gong1 gai4 nian4 = artificial concept
detail  gei1 bun2 koi3 nim6  ji1 ben3 gai4 nian4 = basic concept
detail  cau1 zoeng6 koi3 nim6  chou1 xiang4 gai4 nian4 = abstract concept; abstract idea; abstraction
detail  ji5 pin1 koi3 cyun4  yi3 pian1 gai4 quan2 = generalize
detail  koi3 jiu3 tou4  gai4​yao4​ tu2 = schematics; summary chart
detail  koi3 loek6   = summary; sketch; the gist
detail  koi3 seot6   = summary; brief summary; sketch; bird's eye view; to summarize; to outline; to sum up
detail  koi3 laam5  gai4 lan3 = outline
detail  zi6 mou5 seon6 zeoi6 koi3 leot6*2  zi4 mu3 shun4 xu4 gai4 lv4 = probability of letter sequences
detail  sat6 jim6 koi3 leot6  shi2 yan4 gai4 lv4 = [math.] empirical (experimental) probability
detail  lei5 leon6 koi3 leot6  li3 lun4 gai4 lv4 = [math.] theoretical probability
detail  ging1 jim6 koi3 leot6  jing1 yan4 gai4 lv4 = [math.] empirical probability
detail  koi3 nim6 keoi1 dung6 gaa1 gung1  gai4 nian4 qu1 dong4 jia1 gong1 = concept-driven processing

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It takes only around twenty minutes from Sai Wan Hoi to Causeway Bay by MTR (the Metro).
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