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sok3 saak3 suk3
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[1] [n] thick rope; cable [2] alone; lonely; solitary [3] rules; laws; laws and regulations [4] [v] demand; ask [5] [v] search into; inquire into [6] [v] exhaust [7] [v] tighten; squeeze; twist [8] [v] need [9] a Chinese family name [10] [v] decide to go ahead and do something without any more consideration; may as well; simply Stroke count: 10
Level: 3
Radical: 糸 (#120)
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索性
sok3 sing3 = without hesitation
索引
saak3 jan5 = index
索油
sok3 jau4 = to get fresh粵
思索
si1 sok3 = to ponder; to think deeply
搜索
sau2 saak3 = to search
線索
sin3 sok3 = trail; clues; story thread
探索
taam3 sok3/saak3 = quest; probe; exploration; to explore
勒索
lak6 sok3 = [1] to blackmail; [2] to extort; extortion
三索綫
saam1 sok3 sin3 = copperhead racer (rat snake)
三索線
saam1 sok3 sin3 = copperhead racer (rat snake)See all 39 compounds |
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Showing 1 example containing 索
肅毒局曾經懸賞五百萬蚊獎金畀提供逮捕毒梟線索嘅人。 粵
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The drug bureau had ever offered a reward of fifty thousand dollars for anyone who can provide information for the arrest of the drug lord. Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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