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  kwan4   jyutping
  qun2   pinyin
skirt; apron; petticoat


noun
Stroke count: 12
Level: 2
Radical: (#145)

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

This word has been viewed 8290 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 4th Aug 2009 09:57

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detail  kwan4 zi2  qun2 zi5 = skirt
detail  wai4 kwan4*2  wei2 qun2 = apron
detail  cyun4 san1 kwan4   = one-piece dress
detail  dai2 kwan4   = slip; underslip; petticoat
detail  sing4 san1 kwan4   = one-piece dress
detail  saam1 kwan4   = (a one piece) dress
detail  coeng4 kwan4   = long skirts
detail  kwan4 gwaa3*2   = wedding dress
detail  kwan4 goek3 zai2   = mother's boy
detail  bun3 zit6 kwan4   = half-slip (underclothing)
detail  zik6 tung4*2 kwan4   = straight skirt
detail  to1 dei6*2 dik1 coeng4 kwan4   = draggle-tail (long dress that drags along the ground)
detail  bui3 sam1 kwan4   = sleeveless dress; a sundress
detail  baak3 zip3 kwan4   = pleated skirt
detail  kwan4 tau4   = waist (part of a skirt)
detail  kwan4 goek3   = hem (of a skirt)
detail  mai4 nei5 kwan4  mi2 ni3 qun2 = miniskirt
detail  dyun2 kwan4   = a miniskirt
detail  tou3 kwan4  tao4 qun2 = [n] woman's suit
detail  ji1 kwan4   = a dress; women's clothing
detail  lau5*1 kwan4   = a one-piece dress that looks somewhat like a long coat
detail  dyun2 kwan4 fu3   = a skort
detail  lin4 ji1 kwan4  lian2 yi1 qun2 = a one piece dress
detail  zik6 san1 kwan4  zhi2 shen1 qun2 = a skirt-width narrow western-style one-piece dress
detail  kwan4 daai3 gwaan1 hai6  qun2 dai4 guan1 xi4 = nepotism; with the help of one's female relatives
detail  kwan4 daai3*2  qun2 dai4 = a belt; connected through one's female relatives
detail  tung4*2 kwan4   = a tubeskirt
detail  kwan4 can3  qun2 chen4 = crinoline
detail  kwan4 baai2  qun2 bai3 = hemline
detail  lin4 san1 kwan4  lian2 shen1 qun2 = one piece dress
detail  jyu4 kwan4  ru2 run2 = ruqun

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detail 淨係鍾意紅色,冇得解
She only loves to wear red dresses, which can't be explained why.

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: This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.  
: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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