嚫 (can1 | chen4) : every time; adversely

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嚫

can1

chen4

[1] [verb particle] every time; whenever; habitually
[2] [verb/adjectival particle] adversely; in unpleasant or painful way

Sometimes incorrectly written as 親 because they are homonyms.

Stroke count: 19

Level: 3

Radical: 口 (#30)

This character is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

嚫

This word has been viewed 11292 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 17th Nov 2014 08:03

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跌嚫 dit3 can1 = to suffer a fall 粵

整嚫 zing2 can1 = to injure; to wound 粵

車嚫 ce1 can1 = to run over somebody/something with a car and hurt it 粵

冷嚫 laang5 can1 = a cold, to have a cold, catch a cold 粵

嚇嚫 haak3 can1 = to horrify, terrify, scare 粵

撞嚫 zong6 can1 = bump into; be hit 粵

碰嚫 pung3 can1 = to be bumped 粵

鯁嚫 kang2 can1 = to choke (on something) 粵

電嚫 din6 can1 = (to receive an) electric shock 粵

仆嚫 puk1 can1 = to fall down flat 粵
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Showing 10 of 13 examples containing 嚫

嚇嚫我！／我都畀佢嚇嚫！粵
[She] scared me! / I was scared by her too!
[Lit. scared-bad-thing me! / I also by her scared-bad-thing!]

因住畀門挾嚫隻手粵
Beware of the door which might squash your hand.

玻璃㔆嚫腳粵
The foot is pricked by a piece of glass.

啲蚊零舍毒，咬嚫啲蚊赧到而家都未消粵
These mosquitoes especially potent as the swellings from their bites have yet to subside.

問佢嘢佢又唔答，答嚫哩就模稜兩可粵
He does not answer when asked; whenever he responds, they are vague.

我撴嚫個八月十五。粵
I fell on my bottom.
[http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,127822,127824#msg-127824]

佢一坐嚫船就頭暈粵
He feels dizzy every time he takes a ferry.

佢發嚫脾氣就會反枱粵
He overturns tables whenever he gets angry.
[Lit. He send-out each-time anger then will reverse-tables.]

〝我鯁嚫呀！〞〝快D𦧲番出嚟！〞粵
"I'm choking!" "Quickly spit it out!"

佢隻手俾滾水焫嚫粵
The hot water scalded his hand.
[Lit. his [counter] hand by boiling-water scald-[bad effect]]

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