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ceng1 cing1
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[1] [adj] (of colour) green; blue; black [2] [n] sth green, e.g. crops, grass [3] [adj,n] young; youth; youthful Jyutping cing1 is literary pronunciation; ceng1 is colloquial.
Default PoS:  Additional PoS:  Stroke count: 8
Level: 1
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 1st May 2011 02:10 |
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青霉素
cing1 mui4 sou3 = penicillin; see also 盤尼西林
青瓜
ceng1 gwaa1 = cucumber 粵
青少年
cing1 siu3 nin4 = teenager
青草
ceng1 cou2 = grass
冬青
dung1 cing1 = holly
青豆
ceng1 dau6*2 = green bean; peas
青色
ceng1 sik1 = [1] yellowish-green (Cantonese only); [2] blue-green
青蛙
cing1 waa1 = frog
青年
cing1 nin4 = young; a youth
面青
min6 ceng1 = to look famished or emaciated; afraid, scared, pale 粵See all 136 compounds (CantoDict reports 138 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing all 3 examples containing 青
豈但年青人愛好運動，就連上了年紀的人也積極鍛煉身體。
Not only are the young keen in sports, even the elderly are enthusiastic about physical training. 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. |
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Decimal representation of this word: 青
Unicode code for this character: U+9752 (off-site link)
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