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zuk1
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[n] rice gruel; congee Stroke count: 12
Level: 4
Radical: 米 (#119)
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| This character was last edited on 18th Mar 2007 | |
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煲電話粥
bou1 din6 waa6*2 zuk1 = long telephone chat粵
清粥
cing1 zuk1 = plain congee
白粥
baak6 zuk1 = porridge; plain congee; rice gruel
皮蛋瘦肉粥
pei4 daan2 sau3 juk6 zuk1 = congee with preserved duck egg and pork
艇仔粥
teng5 zai2 zuk1 = sampan rice porridge粵
魚生粥
jyu4 saang1 zuk1 = rice gruel with thin raw fish slices
一鑊粥
jat1 wok6 zuk1 = in a complete mess; in an awful state; confusion ensues (lit., "a wok full of congee")
鹹味粥
haam4 mei6 zuk1 = a dirty joke (lit., "salty tasting gruel")
僧多粥少
zang1 do1 zuk1 siu2 = too few jobs for too many people (lit., "many monks, little gruel")
黑米粥
hak1 mai5 zuk1 = dessert made with purple riceSee all 19 compounds |
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Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 粥
Unicode code for this character: U+7CA5 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 粥
Unicode code for this character: U+7CA5 (off-site link)
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