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  ce4 ce3   jyutping
  xie2   pinyin
slanting; sloping; leaning; inclined; oblique; diagonal; tilted; askew


See [www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk]

ce3 is well accepted as a colloquial pronunciation in HK.
Default PoS: adjective Additional PoS: verbadverb
Stroke count: 11
Level: 2
Radical: (#68)

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

This word has been viewed 8467 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 4th Jun 2013 17:13

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detail  waai1 ce4   = crooked; askew
detail  king1 ce4  qing1 xie2 = slope; inclination; to tilt; to incline; to lean; to slant
detail  ce3 bo1; ce4 bo1  xie2 po1 = slope
detail  soeng5 ce3   = acclivity; ramp
detail  ce3 lou6*2   = slope
detail  king1 ce4 loeng6  qing1 xie2 liang4 = gradient
detail  ce4 dou6  xie2 du4 = slope, obliqueness
detail  ce4 ling4  xie2 leng2 = slant edge
detail  ce4 leot6  xie2 lv4 = gradient, slope
detail  ce4 gok3  xie2 jiao3 = inclination
See all 27 compounds (CantoDict reports 30 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing 1 example containing 斜
detail 明天
What could there be to fear from the adversity ahead?
[Literally: what could (we) fear from tomorrow's high winds and crooked roads]
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