程 (cing4 | cheng2) : distance; measure; pattern

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程

cing4

cheng2

[1] [n] form; pattern [2] degree; extent [3] journey; trip [4] [n] schedule; agenda; order [5] [n] course [6] [v] measure; assess [7] distance [8] a general name of measurements of all kinds [9] a Chinese family name

Stroke count: 12

Level: 2

Radical: 禾 (#115)

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

程

This word has been viewed 18516 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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直程 zik6 cing4 zhi2 cheng2 = directly; straightaway; sure enough 粵

車程 ce1 cing4 = transport journey

單程路 daan1 cing4 lou6 dan1 cheng2 lu4 = one-way street

短程 dyun2 cing4 = short distance

長程 coeng4 cing4 chang2 cheng2 = long distance

工程 gung1 cing4 gong1 cheng2 = engineering; project

日程 jat6 cing4 ri4 cheng2 = schedule; itinerary

議程 ji5 cing4 yi4 cheng2 = agenda

遠程 jyun5 cing4 yuan3 cheng2 = remote

章程 zoeng1 cing4 zhang1 cheng2 = (written) rules; regulations
See all 108 compounds (CantoDict reports 133 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

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佢直程唔睬我。粵
He completely ignored me.

你要試吓佢程度喺邊度粵
You need to find out what his level is like.
[Lit. You need try-little he level at where. In this case, referencing a student's level of English. More explicitly, 你要試吓佢英文程度喺邊度.]

搭地鐵由西灣河到銅鑼灣只需大概二十分鐘嘅車程。粵
It takes only around twenty minutes from Sai Wan Hoi to Causeway Bay by MTR (the Metro).

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粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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Decimal representation of this word: 程
Unicode code for this character: U+7A0B (off-site link)

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