Chinese Character 靠 (kaau3 | ku4 jing2 gu4 kao4 ) : [1] [v] rely on; depend on [2] [v] lean on [3]

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靠
kaau3 ku4 jing2 gu4 kao4
[1] [v] rely on; depend on [2] [v] lean on [3] near to; bordering on; keep to (the left or the right), as in driving [4] make-believer armor worn by actors (Chinese opera) [5] [Wu] almost Stroke count: 15 Level: 3 Radical: (#175)
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靠近 kaau3 gan6 kao4 jin4 = be close to; be near; approaching 依靠 ji1 kaau3 yi1 kao4 = to rely on 可靠 ho2 kaau3 ke3 kao4 = reliable 靠得住 kaau3 dak1 zyu6 = reliable, dependable, responsible, sure 停靠 ting4 kaau3 ting2 kao4 = call at; stop at; berth 停靠港 ting4 kaau3 gong2 ting2 kao4 gang3 = port of call 倚靠 ji2 kaau3 = to lean on 信靠 seon3 kaau3 xin4 kao4 = trust 靠估 kaau3 gu2 = take a guess粵單靠 daan1 kaau3 = merely depending on See all 11 compounds
Showing all 3 examples containing 靠請勿靠近車門 edit Please stand back from the doors [MTR announcement] 一個人喺異鄉無根無蔃，咩都要靠自己，真唔容易粵 edit To be alone in a foreign place without the support from family or society, one has to be very independent; and that can be very trying. 佢地兩個可以拉埋天窗全靠我揸大葵扇咋粵 edit The two of them got married all because I matchmade them together. Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only

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Decimal representation of this word: 靠
Unicode code for this character: U+9760 (off-site link)

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