濟 (zai3 zai2 | ji4 ji3) : aid; beneficial

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濟

zai3 zai2

ji4 ji3

[粵] zai3, [普] ji4
[1] [v] aid; help; relieve
[2] beneficial; helpful
[3] [v] ferry; cross a river

[粵] zai2, [普] ji3
(of people) many; numerous

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Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 17

Level: 3

Radical: 水 (#85)

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

濟 / 济

This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 15th Jul 2009 14:59

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經濟飯 ging1 zai3 faan6 = economy rice

救濟 gau3 zai3 jiu4 ji4 = to help out in a relief effort for a disaster or emergency with cash or goods donation

斐濟 fei2 zai3 fei3 ji4 = Fiji

不濟 bat1 zai3 bu4 ji4 = useless 國

濟濟 zai2 zai2 ji3 ji3 = many; numerous

接濟 zip3 zai3 = give financial help to; help

經濟復蘇 ging1 zai3 fuk6 sou1 jing1 ji4 fu4 su1 = economic recovery

不濟事 bat1 zai3 si6 bu4 ji4 shi4 = not of any help, no-good, useless 國

不經濟的 bat1 ging1 zai3 dik1 bu4 jing1 ji4 de5 = uneconomic 國

世界經濟 sai3 gaai3 ging1 zai3 shi4 jie4 jing1 ji4 = global economy; world economy
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經濟衰退嘅成因係消費、投資及資產價格之間唔平衡。粵
Inequilibrium in expenditure, investment and the prices of assets and properties would cause an economic downturn.

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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

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