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  zim6 zim1 caam4   jyutping
  zhe2 zhan1 chan2 jian4 {jian1}   pinyin
gradually; little by little; by degrees


[1] [v] soak; permeate [2] [v] reach (said of the territory)


Stroke count: 14
Level: 3
Radical: (#85)
漸 / 渐

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


This character was last edited on 14th Nov 2007

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detail  zuk6 zim6*2  zhu2 jian4 = gradually
detail  ceon4 zeoi6 zim6 zeon3  xun2 xu4 jian4 jin4 = (saying) to make progress step-by-step
detail  zim6 zim6*2  jian4 jian4 = gradually; bit by bit
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