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lau5
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[1] [n] willow tree [2] name of one of the 28 constellations [3] [n] singsong house; red-light district [4] [n] tumor; swelling; lump [5] a Chinese family name Stroke count: 9
Level: 3
Radical: 木 (#75)
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*** This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate ***This character was last edited on 29th Jun 2008 |
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楊柳
joeng4 lau5 = willow; poplar
柳條
lau5 tiu4*2 = wicker
柳樹
lau5 syu6 = willow
柳杉
lau5 caam3 = Japanese cedar; peacock pine
牛柳
ngau4 lau5 = beef, beef fillet
柳橙
lau5 caang4*2 = orange
柳條箱
lau5 tiu4*2 soeng1 = a basket made of willow branches
垂柳
seoi4 lau5 = weeping willow
黑椒牛柳
hak1 ziu1 ngau4 lau5 = black pepper beef medallions
黑椒牛柳條
hak1 ziu1 ngau4 lau5 tiu4*2 = peppered beef strips and sliced peppers seared on a hot plateSee all 24 compounds |
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Decimal representation of this word: 柳
Unicode code for this character: U+67F3 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 柳
Unicode code for this character: U+67F3 (off-site link)
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