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joeng6
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[1] concede; give way/ground; yield [2] transfer; convey; turn over [3] let; allow; permit [4] make way; step aside [5] by (used as passive signifier)  Stroke count: 24
Level: 3
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 1 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 21st Jul 2009 16:39 |
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讓球
joeng6 kau4 = to concede points (in a game) ; to handicap a bet
讓步
joeng6 bou6 = to give in; to make concessions; to yield
轉讓
zyun2 joeng6 = to transfer (technology; goods etc.)
退讓
teoi3 joeng6 = concede; give in; give way; step aside; yield
承讓人
sing4 joeng6 jan4 = a transferee; an assignee (legal term)
讓路
joeng6 lou6 = make way for (someone to pass); to give way
讓開
joeng6 hoi1 = to get out of the way; step aside; make way
禮讓
lai5 joeng6 = comity
巾幗不讓鬚眉
gan1 gwok3 bat1 joeng6 sou1 mei4 = womenfolk (巾幗) not conceding to men (鬚眉)
麻煩讓一讓
maa4 faan4 joeng6 jat1 joeng6 = excuse me, please (please scoot, step aside)
孔融讓梨
hung2 jung4 joeng6 lei4*2 = young but selfless giving to the older ones
頂讓
deng2 joeng6 = sell a business
承讓
sing4 joeng6 = you let me win (said politely after winning a game)
不可讓路眼
bat1 ho2 joeng6 lou6 ngaan5 = must not be seen (lit., "cannot be yielded to eyes")
相讓
soeng1 joeng6 = yield to each other
廉讓
lim4 joeng6 = to sell at a low price
謙讓
him1 joeng6 = to modestly decline
讓出
joeng6 ceot1 = concede; fall back |
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