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gaa1
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[1] excellent; auspicious; good; fine [2] [v] praise; commend; admire Stroke count: 14
Level: 3
Radical: 口 (#30)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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| 嘉 | |
*** This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate ***This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 4th Jan 2009 |
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嘉年華
gaa1 nin4 waa4 = carnival
嘉獎
gaa1 zoeng2 = to award an honour
嘉賓
gaa1 ban1 = distinguished guest, guest of honor
嘉魚
gaa1 jyu4*2 = charr (a type of freshwater fish); Jiayu (place in Hubei)
嘉年華會
gaa1 nin4 waa4 wui6*2 = carnival
可嘉
ho2 gaa1 = praisable
嘉特利亞蘭
gaa1 dak6 lei6 aa3 laan4 = cattleya (commonly grown orchid plant)
倒數嘉年華
dou3 sou2 gaa1 nin4 waa4 = a countdown carnival
嘉許
gaa1 heoi2 = favorable; praise
嘉禾娛樂有限公司
gaa1 wo4 jyu4 lok6 jau5 haan6 gung1 si1 = Golden Harvest Entertainment Co LtdSee all 41 compounds |
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Forum Code to link to this word:
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/1599/]嘉[/url][/big]
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<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/1599/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">嘉</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 嘉
Unicode code for this character: U+5609 (off-site link)
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/1599/]嘉[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/1599/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">嘉</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 嘉
Unicode code for this character: U+5609 (off-site link)
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