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ngaa5
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jyutping: /ngaa5/, pinyin: /wa3/ [1] [n] a roof tile [2] [n] earthenware; pottery [3] Watt, the unit of power [4] a Chinese family name [5] Kangxi radical 98 jyutping: /ngaa6/, pinyin: /wa4/ [v] cover a roof with tiles; tile Stroke count: 5
Level: 3
Radical: 瓦 (#98)
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| This character was last edited on 25th Aug 2008 | |
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瓦特
ngaa5 dak6 = watt
千瓦
cin1 ngaa5 = kilowatt, a unit of power
薩爾瓦多
saat3 ji5 ngaa5 do1 = El Salvador
瓦解
ngaa5 gaai2 = to collapse; to disintegrate
蓋瓦
koi3 ngaa5 = tiling, to cover with tiles
瓦片
ngaa5 pin3*2 = roof tile
缸瓦
gong1 ngaa5 = a compound of sand, clay, etc. for making earthenware
玻璃瓦
bo1 lei4*1 ngaa5 = a glass tile
瓦通紙板
ngaa5 tung1 zi2 baan2 = corrugated cardboard
明瓦
ming4 ngaa5 = thin, ground pieces of mother-of-pearl, used in windows in place of glassSee all 31 compounds |
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Showing 1 example containing 瓦
瓦礫責死咗兩個人 粵
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The debris crushed and killed two persons. |
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Decimal representation of this word: 瓦
Unicode code for this character: U+74e6 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 瓦
Unicode code for this character: U+74e6 (off-site link)
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