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| 蛇 | |
se4 ji4
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[n] snake; serpent Stroke count: 11
Level: 2
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| 蛇 | |
| This character was last edited on 27th Aug 2008 | |
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蛇頭鼠眼
se4 tau4 syu2 ngaan5 = snake-headed and rat-eyed
委蛇
wai1 ji4 = carefree, in a self-possessed manner
蛇足
se4 zuk1 = superfluous
蛇精
se4 zing1 = snake spirit
蛇王
se6 wong4 = lazy; a lazy person粵
鹽蛇
jim4 se4*2 = gekko; lizard粵
蟒蛇
mong5 se4 = python; boa constrictor
打蛇先打頭
daa2 se4 sin1 daa2 tau4 = When attacking a snake, strike the head first
三蛇
saam1 se4 = the three snakes
眼鏡蛇
ngaan5 geng3*2 se4 = (Asian) cobraSee all 57 compounds |
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Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 蛇
Unicode code for this character: U+86C7 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 蛇
Unicode code for this character: U+86C7 (off-site link)
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- the number of strokes needed to write the character correctly
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- 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.
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