域 (wik6 | yu4) : frontier; boundary; district; domain

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域

wik6

yu4

[1] [n] frontier; boundary [2] district; region; country; land; area [3] [v] to live; to stay

Stroke count: 11

Level: 3

Radical: 土 (#32)

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

域

Don't confuse with:
城

This word has been viewed 8093 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 2nd Oct 2009 03:39

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區域 keoi1 wik6 qu1 yu4 = area; district; zone; region

水域 seoi2 wik6 shui3 yu4 = (territorial) waters

海域 hoi2 wik6 hai3 yu4 = territorial waters

領域 ling5 wik6 ling3 yu4 = domain, sphere, field, territory, area

地域 dei6 wik6 di4 yu4 = area; district; region

研究領域 jin4 gau3 ling5 wik6 yan2 jiu4 ling3 yu4 (Taiwan), yan2 jiu1 ling3 yu4 (PRC) = research area; field of research

域名系統 wik6 meng2 hai6 tung2 yu4 ming2 xi4 tong3 = domain name system (DNS)

局域網 guk6 wik6 mong5 ju2 yu4 wang3 = local area network (LAN)

城域網 sing4 wik6 mong5 cheng2 yu4 wang3 = metropolitan area network (MAN)

區域性 keoi1 wik6 sing3 qu1 yu4 xing4 = regional
See all 25 compounds (CantoDict reports 26 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

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Decimal representation of this word: 域
Unicode code for this character: U+57df (off-site link)

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