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  kwan4   jyutping
  qun2   pinyin
[n] skirt; apron; petticoat


Stroke count: 12
Level: 3
Radical: (#145)

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

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


This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 13th Nov 2008

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detail  kwan4 zi2  qun2 zi5 = skirt
detail  wai4 kwan4*2  wei2 qun2 = apron
detail  cyun4 san1 kwan4   = one-piece dress
detail  dai2 kwan4   = slip; underslip; petticoat
detail  sing4 san1 kwan4   = one-piece dress
detail  saam1 kwan4   = (a one piece) dress
detail  coeng4 kwan4   = long skirts
detail  kwan4 gwaa3*2   = wedding dress
detail  kwan4 goek3 zai2   = mother's boy
detail  bun3 zit6 kwan4   = half-slip (underclothing)
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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.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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