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  ze3 ze5 jin6   jyutping
  zhe4 yan4   pinyin
/jin6/ []/yan4/
welcome, greet

/ze3/ /ze5/ []/zhe4/
this

Only "this" is used in Mandarin. Both definitions are not used in Cantonese.

For "this," 廣州話字典, 廣州字典 and 粵語拼音 all give a standard pronunciation /ze3/ and a variant pronunciation /ze5/. However, 漢語字典 has , which if evolved regularly would yield /ze2/.
Additional PoS: verbpronoun
Stroke count: 11
Level: 3
Radical: (#162)

This character is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
這 / 这
This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 9th Apr 2010 02:45

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detail  ze2 leoi5  zhe4 li3 = here
detail  ze2 leoi5  zhe4 li3 = here
detail  ze2/ze5 go3  zhe4 ge4 = this one
detail  ze5 ji4  zher4 = here
detail  ze2 joeng6  zhe4 yang4 = such; like this, this way, so
detail  ze2 ci3  zhe4 ci4 = this time
detail  ze2 wui6 ji4  zhe4 huir4 = now; at present
detail  ze2 mo1 zoek6  zhe4 me5 zhe5 = this way
detail  ze2 mo1 zoek6  zhe4 me5 zhe5 = this way
detail  ze2 mo1  zhe4 me5 = so; like this
See all 22 compounds (CantoDict reports 23 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing 10 of 21 examples containing 這
detail 很好
This knife is good at cutting.
detail 每年這個時候
It is always so busy this time of the year.
detail 這麼出爾反爾剛纔現在不要到底
Stop changing your mind! A while ago, you said you wanted to go, but now you say you don't want to--are you really going or aren't you?
detail 就是你的不是
This is your fault
detail 這個環境這個量詞
The character "場" is a classifier in this context.
[口語:喺呢個環境,呢個〝場〞字係個量詞。 (The actual context in which this sentence arose was 在還原那場雨, where 場 is a classifier for rain.)]
detail 可惜那天限於時間我們沒有這個問題深入交談
Unfortunately, owing to the lack of time that day, we weren't able to discuss this problem in depth.
detail 好些存放這兒
He has left a number of books with me.
detail 兩個搭配不當
These two words don't go together.
detail 對於這種地位來說, 這樣行為莊重
Such conduct is undignified for a person of his position.
detail 這些囚犯分批帶出槍斃
The prisoners were led out in batches and shot.
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