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| 雅 | |
ngaa5 ngaa1 aa1 aa5
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[1] refined; polished; sophisticated; not common; not vulgar [2] elegant; graceful [3] usually; often; frequently; much [4] the name of an ancient musical instrument [5] friendship; acquaintance [6] [n] wine vessel [7] your (polite) [8] a Chinese family name Stroke count: 12
Level: 3
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| This character was last edited on 3rd Jul 2008 | |
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雅典
ngaa5 din2 = Athens
文雅
man4 ngaa5 = elegant; refined
雅虎
ngaa5 fu2 = Yahoo! ®
幽雅
jau1 ngaa5 = tranquil
雅樂
ngaa5 ngok6 = aak (type of Korean court music)
大雅
daai6 ngaa5 = elegance; refinement
優雅
jau1 ngaa5 = graceful; elegant; refined
西雅圖
sai1 ngaa5 tou4 = Seattle
雅緻
ngaa5 zi3 ; aa5 zi3 = elegance; graceful; poetic sense
瑪雅
maa5 ngaa5 = Maya, MayanSee all 20 compounds |
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Decimal representation of this word: 雅
Unicode code for this character: U+96c5 (off-site link)
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HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/3588/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">雅</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 雅
Unicode code for this character: U+96c5 (off-site link)
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