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  pung4   jyutping
  peng2   pinyin
[1] [n] awning; covering; tent [2] [n] sail; boat


Stroke count: 17
Level: 3
Radical: (#118)

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

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


This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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detail  jim4 pung4   = eaves (of a building)
detail  hoi1 pung4 ce1   = open car
detail  dau2 pung4  dou3 peng5 = a cape; a cloak
detail  cong2 pung4 ce1  chang3 peng2 che1 = cabriolet; convertible
detail  daai6 pung4 ce1  da4 peng2 che1 = covered wagon, caravan; schooner
detail  zoeng3 pung4  zhang4 peng5 = tent; wigwam
detail  zaau3 pung4   = canopy
detail  lam1 pung4 tau4*2   = roof (as protection); the radical 宀
detail  tin1 pung4  tian1 peng2 = canopy
detail  daai6 zoeng3 pung4  da4 zhang4 peng5 = the Big Top (referring to the circus, lit., "big tent")
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