督 (duk1 | du1) : to supervise; marshal; viceroy; governor

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督

duk1

du1

[1] [v] oversee; superintend; supervise [2] [v] reprove; censure [3] [n] marshal; general [4] [n] viceroy or governor-general [5] [粵] [v] same as '篤' — to poke; to prod; to stab | Varyingly written as 篤, 督, 𢽴 or 擉 because there is no real consensus as to the 'proper' character for this Cantonese meaning | 漢: 戳; 刺

Stroke count: 13

Level: 3

Radical: 目 (#109)

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

督

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基督 gei1 duk1 ji1 du1 = Christ

基督教 gei1 duk1 gaau3 ji1 du1 jiao4 = Christianity; Protestantism

總督 zung2 duk1 zong3 du1 = governor general (usu. of overseas territory)

監督 gaam1 duk1 jian1 du1 = to supervise; to control; to inspect; oversee; monitor

督促 duk1 cuk1 du1 cu4 = to urge sb. to complete a task; to supervise and urge

督察 duk1 caat3 du1 cha2 = police inspector; [美] police superintendent — chief of police

衞生督察 wai6 sang1 duk1 caat3 wei4 sheng1 du1 cha2 = health inspector

保障監督 bou2 zoeng3 gaam1 duk1 bao3 zhang4 jian1 du1 = safeguards

督察小組 duk1 caat3 siu2 zou2 du1 cha2 xiao3 zu3 = supervisory group

基督教徒 gei1 duk1 gaau3 tou4 ji1 du1 jiao4 tu2 = Christian

基督徒 gei1 duk1 tou4 ji1 du1 tu2 = Christian

拿督 naa4 duk1 = Datuk

監督部門 gaam1 duk1 bou6 mun4 jian1 du1 bu4 men2 = surveillance department; watchdog (common formation)

電氣督察 din6 hei3 duk1 caat3 = an electrical inspector (common formation)

大尾督 daai6 mei5 duk1 = Tai Mei Tuk

基督受難日 gei1 duk1 sau6 naan6 jat6 ji1 du1 shou4 nan2 ri4 = Good Friday, Holy Friday, Great Friday, Black Friday

基督教民主聯盟 gei1 duk1 gaau3 man4 zyu2 lyun4 mang4 ji1 du1 jiao4 min2 zhu3 lian2 meng2 = Christian Democratic Union

基督城 gei1 duk1 sing4 ji1 du1 cheng2 = Christchurch

受保障監督的設施 sau6 bou2 zoeng3 gaam1 duk1 dik1 cit3 si1 shou4 bao3 zhang4 jian1 du1 de5 she4 shi1 = safeguarded facility

耶穌基督 je4 sou1 gei1 duk1 ye1 su1 ji1 du1 = Jesus Christ

財政監督 coi4 zing3 gaam1 duk1 cai2 zheng4 jian1 du1 = [n] financial supervision

基督教寓言 gei1 duk1 gaau3 jyu6 jin4 = Christian allegory (common formation)

港督府 gong2 duk1 fu2 gang3 du1 fu3 = Government House

基層監督 gei1 cang4 gaam1 duk1 ji1 ceng2 jian1 du1 = grassroots supervision (common formation)

民主監督 man4 zyu2 gaam1 duk1 min2 zhu3 jian1 du1 = democratic supervision (common formation)

澳大利亞總督 ou3 daai6 lei6 aa3 zung2 duk1 ao4 da4 li4 ya4 zong3 du1 = Governor-General of Australia (common formation)

耶穌基督後期聖徒教會 je4 sou1 gei1 duk1 hau6 kei4 sing3 tou4 gaau3 wui6*2 ye1 su1 ji1 du1 hou4 qi1 sheng4 tu2 jiao4 hui4 = The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS)

基督科學教 gei1 duk1 fo1 hok6 gaau3 = Scientology (also 科學教)

督憲府 duk1 hun3 fu2 du1 xian4 fu3 = Government House

總督府 zung2 duk1 fu2 zong3 du1 fu3 = Government House

港督 gong2 duk1 gang3 du1 = Governor(s) of Hong Kong under British rule

食品藥品監督管理局 sik6 ban2 joek6 ban2 gaam1 duk1 gun2 lei5 guk6*2 guo2 jia1 shi2 pin3 yao4 pin3 jian1 du1 guan3 li3 ju2 = Food and Drug Administration

國家食品藥品監督管理局 gwok3 gaa1 sik6 ban2 joek6 ban2 gaam1 duk1 gun2 lei5 guk6*2 guo2 jia1 shi2 pin3 yao4 pin3 jian1 du1 guan3 li3 ju2 = PRC State Food and Drug Administration

國家質量監督檢驗檢疫總局 gwok3 gaa1 zat1 loeng6 gaam1 duk1 gim2 jim6 gim2 jik6 zung2 guk6*2 guo2 jia1 zhi4 liang4 jian1 du1 jian3 yan4 jian3 yi4 zong3 ju2 = AQSIQ; PRC State Administration of Quality Supervision and Quarantine

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