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| 淺 | |
cin2
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[1] shallow; not deep; superficial [2] easy; simple [3] light (color) [4] narrow and small (land) Stroke count: 11
Level: 2
Radical: 水 (#85)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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| 淺 / 浅 | |
| This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 | |
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淺水
cin2 seoi2 = shallow water
深淺
sam1 cin2 = depth; seriousness
膚淺
fu1 cin2 = have all one's goods in the window; superficial
淺啡色
cin2 fe1 sik1 = light brown
淺灰色
cin2 fui1 sik1 = light gray/grey, French gray/grey
淺灰
cin2 fui1 = light gray, grayish
淺層文字
cin2 cang4 man4 zi6 = shallow orthography
淺層正字法
cin2 cang4 zing3 zi6 faat3 = shallow orthography
淺黃色
cin2 wong4 sik1 = buff; pale yellow
擱淺
gok3 cin2 = run agroundSee all 17 compounds |
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Decimal representation of this word: 淺
Unicode code for this character: U+6DFA (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 淺
Unicode code for this character: U+6DFA (off-site link)
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- : the Jyutping romanisation (pronunciation)
- : 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.
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