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sou1
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[1] [n] beard; whiskers [2] [n] whiskers (of a cat, etc.) [3] [n] awn Stroke count: 22
Level: 3
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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*** 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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電鬚刨
din6 sou1 paau4*2 = electric razor 粵
鬍鬚
wu4 sou1 = beard
鬚鉋
sou1 paau4*2 = shaver
鬚子
sou1 zi2 = (of animals) palpus or feeler; (of plants) tassel
鬚刨
sou1 paau4*2 = razor (for shaving)
龍鬚菜
lung4 sou1 coi3 = pea seedlings, pea buds; another term for asparagus 粵
剃鬚
tai3 sou1 = shave
羊咩鬚
joeng4 me1 sou1 = goatee
留鬚
lau4 sou1 = to grow or to have/wear a beard or moustache
留鬍鬚
lau4 wu4 sou1 = to grow or to have/wear a beardSee all 22 compounds |
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Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Forum Code to link to this word:
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/3686/]鬚[/url][/big]
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<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/3686/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">鬚</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 鬚
Unicode code for this character: U+9B1A (off-site link)
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/3686/]鬚[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/3686/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">鬚</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 鬚
Unicode code for this character: U+9B1A (off-site link)
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- the number of strokes needed to write the character correctly
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