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  tip3   jyutping
  tie3 tie4 tie1   pinyin
[] tip3 [] tie3
[1] invitation card; name card
[2] official document; brief note
[3] [classifier] dose/draught (for herbal medicine)

[] tip3 [] tie4
[1] calligraphy copybook
[2] couplets (written on scrolls, etc)

[] tip3 [] tie1
[1] well-settled; well-placed | variant:
[2] submissive; obedient | variant:

Default PoS: noun Additional PoS: adjectiveclassifier
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Stroke count: 8
Level: 3
Radical: (#50)

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

This word has been viewed 4218 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 2nd Oct 2009 05:40

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detail  ceng2 tip3*2  qing3 tie1 = invitation, by paper or card; a parking ticket
detail  tip3 fuk6  tie1 fu2 = submissive; docile and obedient; under control
detail  lam4 tip3*2   = practise calligraphy after a master sheet.
detail  wun6 tip3*2   = be sworn brothers by exchange of papers bearing name, surname, year of birth, horoscope, etc.
detail  zi6 tip3*2  zi4 tie4 = copybook (for calligraphy)
detail  tip3 zi2  tie3 zi5 = (internet) post; invitation card
detail   laap6 saap3 tip3 zi2  la1 ji1 tie3 zi5 = spam post
detail  tip3 saat3 lo4 nei4 gaa1 cin4 syu1  tie3 sa1 luo2 ni2 jia1 qian2 shu1 = 1 Thessalonians
detail  tip3 saat3 lo4 nei4 gaa1 hau6 syu1  tie3 sa1 luo2 ni2 jia1 hou4 shu1 = 2 Thessalonians
detail  tip3 saat3 lo4 nei4 gaa1  tie3 sa1 luo2 ni2 jia1 = Thessalonica
See all 11 compounds (CantoDict reports 10 compounds in total, which would seem to be an error - please report this on the CantoDict forum)

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