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siu6
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[1] [v] hand down; continue; carry on [2] [v] bring together; connect; join Stroke count: 11
Level: 3
Radical: 糸 (#120)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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*** 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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介紹
gaai3 siu6 = to introduce; introduction
簡短介紹
gaan2 dyun2 gaai3 siu6 = brief introduction
簡要介紹
gaan2 jiu3 gaai3 siu6 = brief introduction
紹興酒
siu6 hing1 zau2 = Shaoxing rice wine
紹菜
siu6 coi3 = Chinese cabbage
紹酒
siu6 zau2 = Shaoxing wine (rice wine nameed after district)
介紹信
gaai3 siu6 seon3 = a letter of recommendation/introduction/reference
職業介紹所
zik1 jip6 gaai3 siu6 so2 = employment agency
婚姻介紹所
fan1 jan1 gaai3 siu6 so2 = matrimonial agency; introduction agency
好介紹
hou2 gaai3 siu6 = recommendationSee all 15 compounds |
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Decimal representation of this word: 紹
Unicode code for this character: U+7D39 (off-site link)
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/2843/]紹[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/2843/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">紹</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 紹
Unicode code for this character: U+7D39 (off-site link)
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- a list of characters which look similar and are therefore possible sources of confusion (where relevant)
- a list of compound words that use this character, ordered by difficulty level.
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