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kin2 hin1
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[kin2 & xian1] lift; raise; open up; turn over [hin1 & xian1] [1] start; launch; set off [2] stir up; cause unrest; surge [3] topple; overthrow; blow off nasal-stop alternant: 揭 [kit3]
Stroke count: 11
Level: 3
Radical: 扌 (#64)
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| This character was last edited on 26th Nov 2007 | |
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掀開本書
kin2 hoi1 bun2 syu1 = open the book粵
掀起鑊蓋
kin2 hei2 wok6 goi3 = take the lid off the pot粵
掀起高潮
hin1 hei2 gou1 ciu4 = raise to a climax
掀起
hin1 hei2 = [v] lift, raise in height, begin, start, surge, cause to surge, set off (a movement, etc.) |
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Showing 1 example containing 掀
本書掀到最後一頁
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Turn the book to the last page! Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 掀
Unicode code for this character: U+6380 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 掀
Unicode code for this character: U+6380 (off-site link)
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