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jin4
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[1] capable; able; versatile; talented [2] virtuous; worthy; good [3] [v] admire; praise; esteem [4] a term of respectful address to another Stroke count: 15
Level: 3
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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*** 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 30th Oct 2008 |
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賢惠
jin4 wai6 = virtuous; chaste
奉賢
fung6 jin4 = Fengxian (place in Shanghai)
集賢
zaap6 jin4 = Jixian (place in Heilongjiang)
進賢
zeon3 jin4 = Jinxian (place in Jiangxi)
謝賢
ze6 jin4 = Patrick Tse Yin (actor, producer, screenwriter and director in HK cinema)
普賢
pou2 jin4 = Samantabhadra, the Buddhist Lord of Truth
任賢齊
jam6 jin4 cai4 = Richie Jen
李修賢
lei5 sau1 jin4 = Danny Lee
呂頌賢
leoi5 zung6 jin4 = Jackie Lui Chung Yin
巫啟賢
mou4 kai2 jin4 = Eric MooSee all 11 compounds |
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Forum Code to link to this word:
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/3326/]賢[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/3326/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">賢</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 賢
Unicode code for this character: U+8CE2 (off-site link)
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/3326/]賢[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/3326/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">賢</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 賢
Unicode code for this character: U+8CE2 (off-site link)
This page shows, from top to bottom:
- a large version of the character in a traditional script font which you may need to install
- : the Jyutping romanisation (pronunciation)
- : the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin.
- a detailed description of all the meanings
- the number of strokes needed to write the character correctly
- our arbitrarily assigned difficulty level
- a smaller version of the character in a computerised, printed font, along with the PRC simplified version if applicable
- a list of characters which look similar and are therefore possible sources of confusion (where relevant)
- a list of compound words that use this character, ordered by difficulty level.
(we would really appreciate new volunteers to add some more compound words to the database so please post to the CantoDict forum if you would like to spend an occasional 10 mins or so helping)
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Copyright Adam Sheik 2003-2008.