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  soeng1   jyutping
  xiang1   pinyin
[1] chest; box; suitcase; trunk
[2] anything in the shape of a box


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Stroke count: 15
Level: 1
Radical: (#118)

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

This word has been viewed 8653 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 29th Apr 2011 02:42

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detail  haau2 soeng1  kao3 xiang1 = oven
detail  din6 bing1 soeng1  dian4 bing1 xiang1 = refrigerator, fridge
detail  seon3 soeng1  xin4 xiang1 = [1] a post office box P.O.B. [2] a mailbox
detail  soeng1 zi2  xiang1 zi5 = bin; box; chest; case; trunk
detail  zi2 pei4 soeng1   = cardboard box
detail  ce1 mei5 soeng1   = trunk; boot (of a car)
detail  jau4 soeng1  you2 xiang1 = [1] a post office box P.O.B. [2] a mailbox
detail  pei4 soeng1  pi2 xiang1 = leather suitcase
detail  bo1 soeng1   = gearbox
detail  lau5 tiu4*2 soeng1   = a basket made of willow branches
detail  hang4 lei5 soeng1  xing2 li3 xiang1 = car boot; luggage piece
detail  leoi5 hang4 soeng1  lv3 xing2 xiang1 = travel bag
detail  bou2 him2 soeng1  bao3 xian3 xiang1 = safe deposit box; coffer; (steel) safe, strongbox; [粵] 夾萬
detail  bou2 git3 soeng1  bao3 jie2 xiang1 = litter-bin
detail  bing1 soeng1  bing1 xiang1 = icebox; refrigerator; freezer
detail  baan2 tiu4 soeng1  ban3 tiao2 xiang1 = crate
detail  jau4 soeng1  you2 xiang1 = oil tank
detail  din6 zi2 seon3 soeng1  dian4 zi3 xin4 xiang1 = electronic mailbox
detail  zi2 soeng1  zhi3 xiang1 = cardboard box
detail  zi2 baan2 soeng1  zhi3 ban3 xiang1 = fibreboard box
detail  tiu4 baan2 soeng1  tiao2 ban3 xiang1 = crate
detail  am3 soeng1  an4 xiang1 = camera bellows; camera obscura
detail  gap1 gau3 soeng1  ji2 jiu4 xiang1 = first-aid box
detail  seoi2 zuk6 soeng1  shui3 zu2 xiang1 = aquarium
detail  cin4*2 soeng1  qian2 xiang1 = cash box
detail  sau2 tai4 soeng1  shou3 ti2 xiang1 = suitcase
detail  bo1 soeng1 jau4   = transmission fluid
detail  ce2 fung1 soeng1   = sucking wind like one has asthma
detail  gaat6 zaat6/6*2 soeng1   = cockroach eggs
detail  seoi2 soeng1 seoi2   = engine anti-freeze coolant
detail  cing1 sai2 seoi2 soeng1   = [automotive] radiator flush
detail  seoi2 soeng1   = [automotive] radiator
detail  seoi2 soeng1 sik1 zaau3   = [automotive] radiator grille
detail  din6 dang1 caam3 gwaa3 lou5 syu2 soeng1   = a couple with great height difference
detail  hak1 soeng1 ce1   = coffin van
detail  gei1 soeng1  ji1 xiang1 = case (for a computer) (lit., "machine box")
detail  mui4 soeng1  mei2 xiang1 = coal box
detail  jam1 soeng1  yin1 xiang1 = speaker, speakers
detail M  M soeng1   = an audio amplifier; a megaphone
detail  joek6 soeng1  yao4 xiang1 = medicine chest, pharmacy box
detail  lau4 jin4 seon3 soeng1  liu2 yan2 xin4 xiang1 = voice mail
detail  waan4 syu1 soeng1   = drop-in box
detail  laap6 saap3 soeng1  le4 se4 (TW), la1 ji1 (CN) xiang1 = dustbin; litter bin; trash can
detail  sau1 gin6 soeng1  shou1 jian4 xiang1 = inbox
detail  zi6 joeng5 soeng1  si4 yang3 xiang1 = wormery
detail  gung1 zai2 soeng1   = a television / TV set

Showing all 3 examples containing 箱
detail 保險箱裡便
The money's in the safe.
[Lit. the money at safe inside]
detail 保險箱裡便一盤水
There's a lot of money in the safe.
[Lit. safe inside have one-tray-water]
detail 呢個紙板箱地下就得㗎喇
Just leave this cardboard box on the floor.
[(No need to do anything else to the box.)]

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