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  goi3 koi3 gap3 hap6 kap6   jyutping
  gai4 {ge3} {he2} | ge3 {gai4} {   pinyin
[1] [v] cover; hide [2] [n] lid; covering [3] [v] build; construct; erect [4] [v] affix (seal) [5] now; then; but; because (an initial particle) [6] for; perhaps; possibly; about (a particle indicating doubt) [7] [v] surpass; excel [8] [v] brag; boast


a Chinese family name


why not?


Stroke count: 14
Level: 3
Radical: (#140)
蓋 / 盖

*** This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate ***


This character was last edited on 21st Mar 2008

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detail  kin2 hei2 wok6 goi3   = take the lid off the pot
detail  jim2 koi3  yan3 gai4 = to conceal
detail  sat1 goi3  xi1 gai4 = kneecap; knee
detail  fau6 goi3  fu4 gai4 = to cover
detail  goi3 zi2  gai4 zi5 = cover
detail  koi3 ngaa5   = tiling, to cover with tiles
detail  ze1 koi3 zyu6   = cover in
detail  hoi1 goi3 hei3   = bottle opener
detail  gyun2 pou1 goi3   = to pack up and quit, resign; to get the sack ([粤]: 執包袱)
detail  jau5 goi3   = lidded
See all 26 compounds


Showing 1 example containing 蓋
detail 垃圾桶 edit
Cover the garbage can tightly with the lid.

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