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| 呆 | |
ngoi4 daai1
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[1] dull; dumb; idiotic [2] blank; stiff; stupefied [3] stay Default PoS:  Additional PoS:  Stroke count: 7
Level: 3
Radical: 口 (#30)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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| 呆 | |
| This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 | |
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書呆子
syu1 daai1 zi2 = bookworm
呆板
ngoi4 baan2 = boring
癡呆症
ci1 ngoi4 zing3 = senile dementia
呆鈍
ngoi4 deon6 = slack (as in dull, not smart)
嚇呆
haak3 ngoi4 = dumbfounded; to be aghast (at); be petrified; be frozen
癡呆
ci1 ngoi4 = stupid; dementia
發呆
faat3 daai1 = to stare blankly, to be in a daze, to be lost in thought; to look like an idiot
老年癡呆
lou5 nin4 ci1 ngoi4 = Alzheimer's disease; senility, senile dementia
痴呆
ci1 ngoi4 = stupid; dementia
木呆呆
muk6 ngoi4 ngoi4 = stupid, "wooden" 粵See all 11 compounds |
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Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Forum Code to link to this word:
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/1535/]呆[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/1535/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">呆</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 呆
Unicode code for this character: U+5446 (off-site link)
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/1535/]呆[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/1535/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">呆</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 呆
Unicode code for this character: U+5446 (off-site link)
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- a large version of the character in a traditional script font which you may need to install
- : 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.
(we would really appreciate new volunteers to add some more compound words to the database so please post to the CantoDict forum if you would like to spend an occasional 10 mins or so helping)
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