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ceoi2 cou2 ceoi3
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marry (a woman); take a wife; (of a man) get married [antonym] 嫁 Jyutping ceoi2 and cou2 are both colloquial readings, with the former being the standard. Literary reading ceoi3 has been phased out by some dictionaries (e.g. 廣州音字典, Education Bureau).
Stroke count: 11
Level: 2
Radical: 女 (#38)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 3347 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 7th Nov 2013 01:15 |
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娶老婆 ceoi2 lou5 po4 = marry 娶親 ceoi2 can1 = to take a wife, (of a man) to get married |