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zin6 daam5
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[1] cheap; inexpensive; low cost [2] lowly; humble; inferior in position [3] low-down; base; ignoble; despicable [4] [v] slight; look down to [5] my; a self-derogatory expression [6] a Chinese family name 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 2nd Nov 2008 |
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賤格
zin6 gaak3 = base; vile; despicable 粵
下賤
haa6 zin6 = baseness, contemptibility, dirtiness, lowliness, lowness
賤骨頭
zin6 gwat1 tau4 = (abusive) miserable wretch; contemptible wretch
卑賤
bei1 zin6 = lowly; mean and low
犯賤
faan6 zin6 = sucker; treat them mean, keep them keen 粵
作賤
zok3 zin6 = make oneself cheap 粵
賤人
zin6 jan4 = bitch; low-life; despicable person
淫賤
jam4 zin6 = morally loose, lewd and low, lascivious and mean; wanton
低賤
dai1 zin6 = low and degrading; humble |
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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: 賤
Unicode code for this character: U+8CE4 (off-site link)
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HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/3327/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">賤</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 賤
Unicode code for this character: U+8CE4 (off-site link)
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