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| 鉗 | |
kim4 kim4*2
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[kim4*2] pincers; forceps; pliers; tongs; tweezers [kim4] [1] grip (with pincers); clamp Note: Cantonese variant 拑. This nasal-ending syllable has a stop-ending synonym in 挾 [gip6]. [2] coerce; restrain Stroke count: 13
Level: 3
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| This character was last edited on 14th Jun 2008 | |
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指甲鉗
zi2 gaap3 kim4*2 = nail-clipper粵
鉗子
kim4 zi2 = pliers; a clamp; forceps; tongs; pincers; clippers
夾鉗
gaap6 kim4*2 = tongs, a clamp
火鉗
fo2 kim4 = fire tongs; coal tongs; a poker
鐵鉗
tit3 kim4 = tongs
眉鉗
mei4 kim4 = tweezers
螺旋鉗
lo4 syun4 kim4*2 = a wrench
鉗制
kim4 zai3 = suppress |
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Showing 1 example containing 鉗
鉗實眼釘掹出嚟 粵
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Grip the nail tight and pull it out. [眼 is the classifier for 釘 (nail).] Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 鉗
Unicode code for this character: U+9257 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 鉗
Unicode code for this character: U+9257 (off-site link)
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