彪 (biu1 | biao1) : young tiger; brilliant; sturdy

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彪

biu1

biao1

[1] young tiger; tiger cub
[2] stripes on a tiger; brilliant
[3] tall and big; sturdy giant
[4] [classifier] a group of (people, army)

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Stroke count: 11

Level: 3

Radical: 彡 (#59)

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

彪

This word has been viewed 3690 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 13th Oct 2010 05:40

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彪炳 biu1 bing2 biao1 bing3 = splendid; shining

彪炳千古 biu1 bing2 cin1 gu2 biao1 bing3 qian1 gu3 = shine throughout the ages

功業彪炳 gung1 jip6 biu1 bing2 gong1 ye4 biao1 bing3 = glorious achievements

德彪西 dak1 biu1 sai1 de2 biao1 xi1 = Debussy

戰功彪炳 zin3 gung1 biu1 bing2 zhan4 gong1 biao1 bing3 = glorious military exploits; illustrious military achievements

元彪 jyun4 biu1 yuan2 biao1 = Yuan Biao

林彪 lam4 biu1 lin2 biao1 = Lin Biao (1908–1971), Chinese army leader at time of the Cultural Revolution

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Decimal representation of this word: 彪
Unicode code for this character: U+5f6a (off-site link)

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