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[1] gold [2] metal; metals in general [2] [n] money; wealth [4] weapons; arms [5] precious; excellent; fine [6] golden [7] durable [8] name of the Tungusic dynasty (1115-1234), which dominated Manchuria and North China [9] a Chinese family name [10] Kangxi radical 167 Stroke count: 8
Level: 1
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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| This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44 | ||
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白金
baak6 gam1 = platinum
金魚
gam1 jyu4*2 = goldfish
黃金
wong4 gam1 = gold; Golden; slang for excrement
千金
cin1 gam1 = daughter / something precious
金鈴子
gam1 ling4 zi2 = chinaberry
合金
hap6 gam1 = metal alloy
三人一條心，黃土變成金
saam1 jan4 jat1 tiu4 sam1 wong4 tou2 bin3 sing4 gam1 = Three men of one heart can transform yellow earth into gold
金食
gam1 sik6 = to commit suicide
一百萬美金
jat1 baak3 maan6 mei5 gam1 = Megabucks, the million lottery
九九金
gau2 gau2 gam1 = pure goldSee all 323 compounds (CantoDict reports 341 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Decimal representation of this word: 金
Unicode code for this character: U+91d1 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 金
Unicode code for this character: U+91d1 (off-site link)
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