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  zeoi1 jeoi1   jyutping
  zhui1   pinyin
[1] [n] awl [2] [v] pierce; drill; make a hole; bore [3] conical


Stroke count: 16
Level: 3
Radical: (#167)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
錐 / 锥

*** 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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detail  goi2 zeoi1  gai3 zhui1 = screwdriver
detail  jyun4 zeoi1 tai2  yuan2 zhui1 ti3 = cone
detail  ling4 zeoi1 tai2  leng2 zhui1 ti3 = pyramid (shape)
detail  gok3 zeoi1  jiao3 zhui1 = pyramid (shape)
detail  gok3 zeoi1 tai2  jiao3 zhui1 ti3 = pyramid (shape)
detail  jyun4 zeoi1 jing4  yuan2 zhui1 xing2 = conical, coniform
detail  jyun4 zeoi1 jing4 zoeng3 pung4  yuan2 zhui1 xing2 zhang4 peng5 = a teepee, a wigwam (lit., "a conical tent")
detail  jyun4 zeoi1  yuan2 zhui1 = conical
detail  zeoi1 haai4   = to repair shoes
detail  zeoi1 ji5   = earhole
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