圳 (zan3 | zhen4 zun4) : furrow in field; small drainage

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圳

zan3

zhen4 zun4

furrow in field; small drainage

Pinyin zhen4 is China reading; zun4 is Taiwan reading.

Stroke count: 6

Level: 3

Radical: 土 (#32)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

圳

This word has been viewed 2687 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 17th Feb 2014 14:20

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深圳 sam1 zan3 shen1 zhen4 (PRC), shen1 zun4 (Taiwan) = Shenzhen

深圳市 sam1 zan3 si5 shen1 zhen4 shi4 (PRC), shen1 zun4 shi4 (Taiwan) = Shenzhen

深圳河 sam1 zan3 ho4 shen1 zhen4 he2 (PRC), shen1 zun4 he2 (Taiwan) = Shenzhen River

深圳航空公司 sam1 zan3 hong4 hung1 gung1 si1 = Shenzhen Airlines

深圳蛇口 sam1 zan3 se4 hau2 = Shekou in Shenzhen

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Decimal representation of this word: 圳
Unicode code for this character: U+5733 (off-site link)

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