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  man4   jyutping
  wen4 wen2   pinyin
[1] [n] line; streak; stripe; vein [2] ripples (water) [3] prints (finger) [4] wrinkles (face) [5] [v] tattoo


Stroke count: 10
Level: 3
Radical: (#120)

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

*** 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 22nd Nov 2008

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detail  zau3 man4  zhou4 wen2 = wrinkle
detail  sau2 man4  shou3 wen2 = handprint
detail  man4 lou6   = grain; lines
detail  jyu4 mei5 man4   = crow's-feet
detail  zoeng2 man4 soeng3 seot6   = palmistry
detail  zi2 man4  zhi3 wen2 = fingerprint; finger-print
detail  jau5 tiu4 man4  you3 tiao2 wen2 = striped
detail  bo1 man4  bo1 wen2 = ripple; corrugation; damask; dimple
detail  tiu4 man4  tiao2 wen2 = stripe
detail  man4 san1   = [n][v] tattoo
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