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[1] [v] open up; develop; lay out; launch [2] [v] refute; repudiate; disprove; deny [3] [adj] penetrating; incisive; thorough 辟 is also a traditional character with different meanings.
Default PoS: Additional PoS: Stroke count: 21
Level: 2
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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闢 / 辟 | ||
This word has been viewed 3059 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 18th Feb 2011 09:28 |
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開天闢地 hoi1 tin1 pik1 dei6 = the beginning of the world 鞭闢入裏 bin1 pik1 jap6 leoi5 = incisive; cut to the quick; penetrating 精闢 zing1 pik1 = incisive; penetrating |