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| 沉 | |
cam4 zam6
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[a] sink; submerge [b] addicted to Stroke count: 7
Level: 2
Radical: 水 (#85)
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| This character was last edited on 8th Aug 2008 | |
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吟沉
ngam4 cam4 = grumble, to mutter in a low voice粵
吟吟沉沉
ngam4 ngam4 cam4 cam4 = grumble粵
深沉
sam1 cam4 = deep
沉默
cam4 mak6 = silence; silent; uncommunicative
沉靜
cam4 zing6 = calm; peaceful; quiet
沉重
cam4 zung6 = heavy; serious; critical; hard
沉著
cam4 zoek6 = calm and collected
沉着
cam4 zoek6 = calm and collected
沉痛
cam4 tung3 = bitter; resentful
沉澱
cam4 din6 = precipitate; sedimentSee all 43 compounds |
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Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 沉
Unicode code for this character: U+6C89 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 沉
Unicode code for this character: U+6C89 (off-site link)
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