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  fai3   jyutping
  fei4   pinyin
lung


noun
Stroke count: 8
Level: 2
Radical: (#130)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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detail  fai3 jim4  fei4 yan2 = pneumonia
detail  dam2 sam1 dam2 fai3   = thumping one's chest with regret; talk back to one's parents
detail  fai3 zong6  fei4 zang4 = lung
detail  din2 jing4 fai3 jim4   = classical pneumonia
detail  luk6 fai3   = "green lung" (a zoology greenbelt)
detail  fai3 ngaam4   = lung cancer
detail  fai3 jip6   = lobe (of the lungs)
detail  daai6 din1 daai6 fai3   = to act in a crazy or uninhibited manner
detail  ding2 sam1 ding2 fai3   = a constant source of irritation; talk back to one's parents
detail  dou3 hau4 m4 dou3 fai3   = inadequate; not enough for the purpose
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: This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.  
: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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