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[1] [v] cover; screen; hide from view [2] [v] block; obstruct; impede [3] [粵] umbrella; parasol | Used in Cantonese for 'umbrella' because the standard word '傘' sounds exactly as '散' (to disperse, as in "wealth has dispersed") Additional PoS: Stroke count: 15
Level: 3
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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遮瞞 ze1 mun4 = to conceal 粵 遮醜 ze1 cau2 = cover up one's blemishes; hide one's shame 遮陰 ze1 jam1 = overshadow 遮蔭 ze1 jam3 = to shade 火遮眼 fo2 ze1 ngaan5 = fiery eyes 遮蓋 ze1 goi3 = hide; cover 遮陽 ze1 joeng4 = sunshade 一手遮天 jat1 sau2 ze1 tin1 = hide the truth from the masses 縮骨遮 suk1 gwat1 ze1 = a folding umbrella 粵 擔遮 daam1 ze1 = to hold an umbrella 粵 See all 25 compounds |
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Showing all 3 examples containing 遮 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. |