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  hok3   jyutping
  ku1 que4 ke2 { qiao4} | qiao4   pinyin
[n] casing; shell; husk; hull; skin; coverings


Stroke count: 12
Level: 3
Radical: (#79)
殼 / 壳

*** This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate ***


This character was last edited on 18th Mar 2007

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detail  bui3 hok3  bei4 ke2 = shell (of molluscs etc.)
detail  wu1 gwai1 hok3  wu1 gui1 ke2 = tortoise-shell
detail  mok1 hok3   = rind
detail  hung1 hok3 gung1 si1   = shell company
detail  faan6 hok3   = rice ladle
detail  je4*2 hok1  ye2 ke2 (Taiwan), ye1 ke2 (PRC) = coconut shell
detail  ngoi6 hok3  wai4 ke2 = envelope
detail  dei6 hok3  di4 qiao4 = the Earth's crust
detail  bui3 hok3 nim6 zyu1  bei4 qiao4 nian4 zhu1 = [n] wampum
detail  ji5 hok3   = pinna (cartilaginous projection of external ear)
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