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[n] louse Vulgar variant of 蝨
Stroke count: 8
Level: 3
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Don't confuse with: 風 |
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This word has been viewed 5095 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 24th Jul 2009 03:31 |
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木虱 muk6 sat1 = phylloxera (plant lice); [粵] bedbugs (as beds were formerly made of wood) 沙虱 saa1 sat1 = chigger 頭虱 tau4 sat1 = head lice 虱乸 sat1 naa2 = louse 粵 虱乸春 sat1 naa2 ceon1 = louse eggs, nits 粵 狗虱 gau2 sat1 = a flea 粵 塘虱 tong4 sat1 = catfish 粵 龍虱 lung4 sat1 = predacious diving beetle 虱目魚 sat1 muk6 jyu4*2 = milkfish, bangus 塘虱魚 tong4 sat1 jyu4*2 = sheatfish (a large freshwater catfish) 粵 捉字虱 zuk1 zi6 sat1 = to be picky with words; put too much stress on wording or find fault with the choice of words 粵 老虎頭上釘虱乸 lou5 fu2 tau4 soeng6 deng1 sat1 naa2 = Beard the lion in his den 粵 |
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Legend 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. |