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[1] treasure; valuables [2] precious; valuable; rare [3] value highly; place high value on [4] delicacies; dainty; delicate food Default PoS: Additional PoS: Stroke count: 9
Level: 2
Radical: 玉 (#96)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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禾稈冚珍珠 wo4 gon2 kam2 zan1 zyu1 = to pretend to be poor; to hide one’s true wealth; lit. rice stalks covering pearls 粵 珍珠 zan1 zyu1 = pearl; (placename) Chun Chu 袖珍 zau6 zan1 = pocket-sized 珍惜 zan1 sik1 = to treasure; to value; to cherish 珍貴 zan1 gwai3 = precious 珍珠奶茶 zan1 zyu1 naai5 caa4 = pearl milk tea; bubble milk tea 珍寶 zan1 bou2 = [n] jewelry, treasure; [adj] "jumbo" (as loanword) 山珍海味 saan1 zan1 hoi2 mei6*2 = delicacies 珍寶客機 zan1 bou2 haak3 gei1 = jumbo jet 珍珠龍蝦 zan1 zyu1 lung4 haa1 = white spotted lobster See all 29 compounds |
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呢啲珍珠好韌㗎 粵
These bubbles are very chewy! [Lit. this [plural counter] pearl very chewy [particle] Note: 珍珠/bubbles refers to 珍珠奶茶, bubble milk tea. The "bubbles" are black spheres a few mm in diameter. ] Legend 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. |