Chinese Character 渴 (hot3 kit3 | ke3 jie2) : [1] thirsty [2] [v] long; crave; pine

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渴
hot3 kit3 ke3 jie2
[1] thirsty [2] [v] long; crave; pine Stroke count: 12 Level: 3 Radical: 水 (#85)
渴
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口渴 hau2 hot3 kou3 ke3 = thirsty 頸渴 geng2 hot3 = thirsty粵渴望 hot3 mong6 ke3 wang4 = to long for 渴市 hot3 si5 = in great demand (lit., "a thirsty market")粵望梅止渴 mong6 mui4 zi2 hot3 = looking at something you think you already have but actually don't have 臨渴掘井 lam4 hot3 gwat6 zeng2 lin2 ke3 jue2 jing3 = to begin preparing for something only when there is already need for it 渴睡症 hot3 seoi6 zing3 = narcolepsy 食得鹹魚抵得渴 sik6 dak1 haam4 jyu4 dai2 dak1 hot3 = One must bear the consequences of one's own choice.粵
Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only

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Decimal representation of this word: 渴
Unicode code for this character: U+6e34 (off-site link)

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