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鴿
  gap3 gaap3   jyutping
  ge1   pinyin
[n] pigeon; dove


Stroke count: 17
Level: 3
Radical: (#196)
鴿 / 鸽

*** This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate ***


This character was last edited on 14th Nov 2007

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detail 鴿  baak6 gap3   = pigeon; dove
detail 鴿  gap3 zi2  ge1 zi3 = pigeon; dove
detail 鴿  jyu5 gaap3   = a squab
detail 鴿  baak6 gap3/gaap3 lung4   = dove-cote
detail 鴿  baak6 gap3 ngaan5   = look of disdain
detail 鴿  fong3 baak6 gap3*2   = a confidence trick where woman snares a man then runs away with money/jewels
detail 鴿  siu1 jyu5 gaap3   = roast squab
detail 鴿  cyun4 seon3 gap3*2   = a homing pigeon, a carrier pigeon
detail 鴿  daa2 baak6 gaap3 zyun3   = go for a quick walk around the block (lit., "circle like pigeons")

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