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je4
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[1] [n] father; grandfather [2] master; sir [3] god Stroke count: 13
Level: 3
Radical: 父 (#88)
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| This character was last edited on 21st Dec 2007 | |
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阿爺
aa3 je4 = grandfather (paternal)粵
爺爺
je4 je4*2 = paternal grandfather; grandpa
少爺
siu3 je4 = young gentleman
倒爺
dou2 je4 = a profiteer; an opportunist國
姑爺
gu1 je4*1 = father's father's sister's husband; paternal grandaunt's husband
老爺
lou5 je4 = (informal) mother's father; maternal grandfather
太爺
taai3 je4 = paternal grandfather
老太爺
lou5 taai3 je4*2 = an elderly gentleman; my father
新姑爺
san1 gu1 je4 = term for the bridegroom from the point of view of the family
太老爺
taai3 lou5 je4 = grandfather, formerly, address of magistrate ("Your Honor")See all 32 compounds |
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Showing 1 example containing 爺
我的老天爺啊！ 國
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Oh, my God! Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 爺
Unicode code for this character: U+723A (off-site link)
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/1073/]爺[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/1073/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">爺</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 爺
Unicode code for this character: U+723A (off-site link)
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