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  saap3 sap3   jyutping
  sa4 ni2 sha4   pinyin
[1] [n] instant; in the twinkle of an eye; in a very short time [2] [n] slight rain; drizzle


Stroke count: 16
Level: 3
Radical: (#173)

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

*** 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  saap3 si4   = in a moment; in an instant
detail  mou5 daap3 saap3   = not proper
detail  saap3*6 haa5 saap3*6 haa5   = silly, absent minded
detail  haai4 saap3*6 saap3*6   = rough
detail  mou5 lei4 daap3 saap3   = someone who is irresponsible, and doesn't finish what they started
detail  aai3 saap3   = quarrelling, arguing
detail  saap3 si4 gaan1*3   = in a moment; in an instant
detail  saap3 ngong6   = stupid; ridiculous
detail  saap3 hei3   = to worry about
detail  daap3 saap3   = dependable; peace of mind


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detail 霎戇 edit
You are ridiculous!

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