簽 (cim1 | qian1) : [v] sign (on paper)

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簽

cim1

qian1

[1] [v] sign one's name; put down one's signature; subscribe; endorse [2] bamboo slips used for drawings lots or divinations [3] [n] label

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 19

Level: 3

Radical: 竹 (#118)

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

簽 / 签

This word has been viewed 7293 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 3rd Feb 2010 01:27

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簽咭 cim1 kaat1 = pay by card 粵

簽名 cim1 meng4*2 qian1 ming2 = to sign one's name, to autograph; signature

簽賬 cim1 zoeng3 qian1 zhang4 = use a credit card to settle the bill

簽入 cim1 jap6 qian1 ru4 = to log in

簽字 cim1 zi6*2 qian1 zi4 = to sign (a signature); a signature

簽發 cim1 faat3 qian1 fa1 = to officially sign and issue

簽章 cim1 zoeng1 qian1 zhang1 = signature

簽署 cim1 cyu5 qian1 shu3 = to sign (an agreement)

簽訂 cim1 ding3 qian1 ding4 = to agree to and sign (an agreement; a treaty etc.)

簽證 cim1 zing3 qian1 zheng4 = visa

圖簽 tou4 cim1 tu2 qian1 = (computer) icon

簽約 cim1 joek3 = signing of contract

求簽 kau4 cim1 = draw a written oracle (sacred lot)

標簽 biu1 cim1 biao1 qian1 = label; tag; tab (of a window) (computing)

簽收條 cim1 sau1 tiu4 = to sign a receipt

過境簽證 gwo3 ging2 cim1 zing3 guo4 jing4 qian1 zheng4 = transit visa

書簽 syu1 cim1 shu1 qian1 = bookmark

牙簽 ngaa4 cim1 ya2 qian1 = toothpick

抽簽 cau1 cim1 chou1 qian1 = to draw straws (to settle a dispute); a ballot (in share dealing)

簽訂合同 cim1 ding3 hap6 tung4 = to sign a contract

親筆簽名的唱片 can1 bat1 cim1 meng2 dik1 coeng3 pin3*2 = autographed CDs 國

簽定 cim1 ding6 qian1 ding4 = a mark, a sign

簽保 cim1 bou2 qian1 bao3 = bond, bail (money posted to secure release before trial)

親筆簽名 can1 bat1 cim1 meng4*2 qin1 bi3 qian1 ming2 = autograph

簽保守行為 cim1 bou2 sau2 hang4 wai4 = be bound over; bind over

標簽機 biu1 cim1 gei1 biao1 qian1 ji1 = labeller

Showing all 3 examples containing 簽

我或者畀現金或者簽咭。粵
Ｍaybe I'll pay by cash, or maybe I'll pay by card.
[Lit. I maybe give cash maybe sign card]

簽咭就平啲。粵
If you pay by card it'll be cheaper.

簽咭平過畀現金。粵
Paying by card is cheaper than using cash.
[Lit. sign card cheap than give cash]

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 簽
Unicode code for this character: U+7c3d (off-site link)

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