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laap6
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wax; candle Stroke count: 21
Level: 1
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 1 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 15th Apr 2012 14:11 |
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蠟筆
laap6 bat1 = crayon
彩色蠟筆
coi2 sik1 laap6 bat1 = coloured crayon
蜜蠟
mat6 laap6 = beeswax, ceromel
蠟燭
laap6 zuk1 = a candle
蠟蠟靚
laap6*3 laap6*3 ling3 = shiny 粵
煲蠟
bou1 laap6 = wax burning, burn wax, candles boiling
蠟彩
laap6 coi2 = wax colour
蠟像
laap6 zoeng6 = wax effigy
燈油火蠟
dang1 jau4 fo2 laap6 = the day-to-day cost of running a business
上蠟
soeng5 laap6 = waxingSee all 16 compounds |
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Showing all 3 examples containing 蠟
她用橙色的蠟筆來畫太陽 國
She uses an orange crayon to draw the sun. [來 here means "in order to" or "to". Marked as unsure: Can an editor please fix the jyutping?] Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 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: 蠟
Unicode code for this character: U+881f (off-site link)
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HTML Code to link to this word:
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Decimal representation of this word: 蠟
Unicode code for this character: U+881f (off-site link)
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