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[1] [adj] honest and clean; upright; incorruptible [2] [n] integrity; uprightness; honesty [3] [adj] cheap; low-priced; inexpensive Default PoS:  Additional PoS:  Stroke count: 13
Level: 2
Radical: 广 (#53)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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忌廉
gei6 lim4*1 = cream
清廉
cing1 lim4 = honest, uncorrupted
廉價
lim4 gaa3 = low-priced; cheap
廉價市場
lim4 gaa3 si5 coeng4 = flea market
廉政
lim4 zing3 = honest and clean government
低廉
dai1 lim4 = cheap; inexpensive; low
倡廉
coeng3 lim4 = combat against corruption
廉潔
lim4 git3 = [adj] honest; not coercive
快速廉價的製作方式
faai3 cuk1 lim4 gaa3 dik1 zai3 zok3 fong1 sik1 = quick and cheap production 國
忌廉梳打
gei6 lim4*1 so1 daa2 = cream soda 粵
忌廉汁
gei6 lim4*1 zap1 = cream sauce
忌廉湯
gei6 lim4*1 tong1 = cream soup
忌廉撻
gei6 lim4*1 taat3 = cream tarts
廉署
lim4 cyu5 = ICAC
廉恥
lim4 ci2 = integrity and a sense of honour; sense of shame
廉正
lim4 zing3 = integrity
欽廉方言
jam1 lim4 fong1 jin4 = Qinlian division of Yue dialects
廉讓
lim4 joeng6 = to sell at a low price
禮義廉恥
lai5 ji6 lim4 ci2 = propriety, justice, integrity and honor
廉政公署
lim4 zing3 gung1 cyu5 = (Hong Kong) Independent Commission Against Corruption, ICAC
威廉
wai1 lim4 = William (name)
威廉斯堡
wai1 lim4 si1 bou2 = Williamsburg (Virginia)
廉江
lim4 gong1 = Lianjiang (city in Guangdong)
威廉王子
wai1 lim4 wong4 zi2 = Prince William
威廉泰爾
wai1 lim4 taai3 ji5 = William Tell
威廉退爾
wai1 lim4 teoi3 ji5 = William Tell
老廉
lou5 lim4*2 = nickname for 廉政公署 粵 |
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Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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