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zing1
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[1] steam; cook by steaming: steamed [2] [v] evaporate [3] twigs or slender branches as fuel Stroke count: 14
Level: 4
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蒸汽
zing1 hei3 = n. steam
水蒸氣
seoi2 zing1 hei3 = water vapour
蒸發
zing1 faat3 = to evaporate; evaporation
蒸籠
zing1 lung4 = steam box
蒸氣
zing1 hei3 = steam
蒸餃
zing1 gaau2 = steamed dumpling
乾蒸牛肉
gon1 zing1 ngau4 juk6 = beef dumpling
蒸氣熨斗
zing1 hei3 tong3 dau2 = a steam iron
蒸汽機
zing1 hei3 gei1 = steam engine
蒸發作用
zing1 faat3 zok3 jung6 = evaporationSee all 27 compounds |
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Decimal representation of this word: 蒸
Unicode code for this character: U+84b8 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 蒸
Unicode code for this character: U+84b8 (off-site link)
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