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  maang5   jyutping
  meng3   pinyin
[1] violent; savage; cruel; bold; fierce; brave [2] sudden and quick (strikes, thrusts, etc.) [3] severe; strict; stringent [4] a Chinese family name


Stroke count: 11
Level: 3
Radical: (#94)

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


This character was last edited on 20th Jun 2008

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detail  hung1 maang5  xiong1 meng3 = fierce
detail  maang5 lit6  meng3 lie4 = fierce, violent (criticism, etc.)
detail  lung4 zing1 fu2 maang5  long2 jing1 hu2 meng3 = fit as a fiddle
detail  wai1 maang5   = domineering
detail  saang1 maang5   = full of life, lively, "alive and kicking"
detail  maang5 jan4   = somebody else
detail  gou1 daai6 wai1 maang5   = burly
detail  maang5 jin4  meng3 ran2 = suddenly; abruptly
detail  dat6 fei1 maang5 zeon3  tu2 fei1 meng3 jin4 (Taiwan), tu1 fei1 meng3 jin4 (PRC) = to progress rapidly; to advance by leaps and bounds
detail  jung5 maang5   = brave; courageous
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Showing 1 example containing 猛
detail 爬到上山, 猛咁嗍氣 edit
I gasp for breath after climbing up the hilltop.

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