|
 
|
|
| 頸 | ||
geng2
|
||
|
[粵] geng2 [國] jing3 neck; neck-shaped thing | [國] 脖 [粵] geng2 [國] geng3 used only in compound 脖頸  Stroke count: 16
Level: 1
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
||
| 頸 / 颈 | ||
|
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 Nov 2014 00:51 |
||
|
||
Sponsors: One-on-One Online Chinese Tutoring | Learn Chinese | Spanish Language Chinese Language | Learn Chinese in China | Learn Mandarin in China | Chinese School | Chinese course in London |
||
硬頸
ngaang6 geng2 = stiff-necked 粵
長頸鹿
coeng4 geng2 luk6*2 = giraffe
頸巾
geng2 gan1 = neckerchief, scarf
火頸
fo2 geng2 = bad tempered (lit., "fire neck") 粵
後頸
hau6 geng2 = nape
樽頸
zeon1 geng2 = bottleneck 粵
瓶頸
ping4 geng2 = bottleneck
頸渴
geng2 hot3 = thirsty 粵
頸鏈
geng2 lin4*2 = necklace 粵
等到頸長
dang2 dou3 geng2 coeng4 = wait for a very long time 粵See all 50 compounds (CantoDict reports 51 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
||
|
Showing 1 example containing 頸
聽日嘅聚會﹐我會戴住你送嘅頸鏈。 粵
At tomorrow's gathering, I will be wearing the necklace you gave me. [住 (-ing) is a durative marker in a future tense sentence here.] 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. |
||
Forum Code to link to this word:
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/905/]頸[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/905/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">頸</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 頸
Unicode code for this character: U+9838 (off-site link)
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/905/]頸[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/905/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">頸</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 頸
Unicode code for this character: U+9838 (off-site link)
This page shows, from top to bottom:
- a large version of the character in a traditional script font which you may need to install
- : the Cantonese Jyutping romanisation (pronunciation)
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
- : the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin.
- a detailed description of all the meanings
- the number of strokes needed to write the character correctly
- our arbitrarily assigned difficulty level
- a smaller version of the character in a computerised, printed font, along with the PRC simplified version if applicable
- a list of characters which look similar and are therefore possible sources of confusion (where relevant)
- a list of compound words that use this character, ordered by difficulty level.
(we would really appreciate new volunteers to add some more compound words to the database so please post to the CantoDict forum if you would like to spend an occasional 10 mins or so helping)
Rows returned from database=34
CantoDict v1.4.2 is a collaborative Chinese Dictionary project started in November 2003. Entries are added and mistakes corrected by a team of kind volunteers from around the world.
Copyright Adam Sheik 2003-2026.