藤 (tang4 | teng2) : rattan; vine

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藤

tang4

teng2

[1] rattan; cane
[2] vine; liana

Stroke count: 19

Level: 1

Radical: 艸 (#140)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

藤

This word has been viewed 6672 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 23rd Mar 2012 01:20

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常春藤 soeng4 ceon1 tang4 chang2 chun1 teng2 = ivy

藤條 tang4 tiu4*2 = cane; splint

藤菜 tang4 coi3 = Malabar nightshade

雞屎藤 gai1 si2 tang4*2 = Paederia scandens, skunk vine weed

馬騮藤 maa5 lau4*1 tang4 = mountain orange (Melodinus suaveolens) 粵

藤㨢瓜瓜㨢藤 tang4 nang3 gwaa1 gwaa1 nang3 tang4 = intertwined, interwoven, inter-related, correlated 粵

藤圈 tang4 hyun1 teng2 quan1 = a rattan hoop

紫藤 zi2 tang4 zi3 teng2 = Wisteria

毒藤 duk6 tang4 du2 teng2 = poison ivy

藤條炆豬肉 tang4 tiu4*2 man1 zyu1 juk6 teng2 tiao2 wen2 zhu1 rou4 = to spank with a feather duster; to spank 粵

葛藤 got3 tang4 ge2 teng2 = kudzu, tangle of vines; complications

藤鱔炆豬肉 tang4 sin5 man1 zyu1 juk6 = beat a child with a cane 粵

藤扇 tang4 sin3 teng2 shan4 = rattan fan

進藤陽悟 zeon3 tang4 joeng4 ng6 jin4 teng2 yang2 wu4 = Yogo Shindo

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咪用藤條拂細路。粵
Don't hit kids with a cane.
[Lit. don't use cane whip children.]

呢兩件事根本就係藤㨢瓜瓜㨢藤分唔開㗎粵
These two matters are deeply entangled together. There is no way to separate them apart.

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粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 藤
Unicode code for this character: U+85e4 (off-site link)

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