Characters | Words | Sentences | Chinese Translation | Chinese Tests | Forums | Search
KangXi Radical List | Customise CantoDict | Dictionary Statistics
| 遮 | |
ze1
|
|
|
[1] [v] cover; shield; protect; shade; screen; shut out; conceal [2] [v] intercept; block [3] [粵] umbrella; parasol | Used in Cant. for 'umbrella' because the standard word '傘' sounds too close to '散' (to disperse, as in "wealth has dispersed") Stroke count: 15
Level: 3
|
|
| 遮 | |
| This character was last edited on 8th Mar 2008 | |
Sponsors: One-on-One Online Chinese Tutoring | Classic Games | Learn Chinese Spanish Language | Satellite TV offers | Teaching in China | Live teachers from China! |
|
遮瞞
ze1 mun4 = to conceal粵
遮蓋住
ze1 koi3 zyu6 = cover in
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 koi3 = hush-hush, conceal, cover over
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 = foldable umbrella粵See all 14 compounds |
|
|
Showing 1 example containing 遮
唔該幫我搦住把遮! 粵
edit
Would you please hold the umbrella for me! Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
|
Forum Code to link to this word:
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/3448/]遮[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/3448/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">遮</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 遮
Unicode code for this character: U+906E (off-site link)
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/3448/]遮[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/3448/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">遮</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 遮
Unicode code for this character: U+906E (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)
Rows returned from database=36
CantoDict v1.3.13 is a collaborative Chinese Dictionary project started in November 2003. Entries are added and mistakes corrected by a team of kind volunteers from around the world.
Copyright Adam Sheik 2003-2008.