園 (jyun4 jyun4*2 | yuan2) : garden; park

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園

jyun4 jyun4*2

yuan2

[1] a piece of ground used for growing flowers, fruit, or vegetables; garden; orchard; plantation [3] [n] public garden; park; recreation ground

Stroke count: 13

Level: 2

Radical: 囗 (#31)

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

園 / 园

Don't confuse with:
圍

This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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果園 gwo2 jyun4 guo3 yuan2 = orchard; (placename) Kor Yuen

花園 faa1 jyun4*2 hua1 yuan2 = garden

公園 gung1 jyun4*2 gong1 yuan2 = public park; public gardens

動物園 dung6 mat6 jyun4*2 dong4 wu4 yuan2 = zoo

園丁 jyun4 ding1 yuan2 ding1 = gardener

校園 haau6 jyun4*2 xiao4 yuan2 = campus

樂園 lok6 jyun4 le4 yuan2 = paradise

植物園 zik6 mat6 jyun4*2 = botanical garden

幼兒園 jau3 ji4 jyun4*2 you4 er2 yuan2 = kindergarten

幼稚園 jau3 zi6 jyun4*2 you4 zhi4 yuan2 = kindergarten
See all 80 compounds (CantoDict reports 87 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

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有個人喺九龍花園搵到個化石粵
Someone found a fossil in Kowloon Park.

園主又打發了另一個僕人去，他們也把那人打了，並加以侮辱，放他空手回去。國
And again he (the lord of the vinyard) sent another servant. But they beat him also, and treating him reproachfully, sent him away empty. (Luke 20:11)

我隻腳有三粒蚊𧕴，好有可能係因為我前日去公園。粵
There are three bites on my leg... it's probably because I was in the park the day before yesterday.
[Lit. I [counter] leg have three mosquito-bites, very probable is because I day-before-yesterday go park]

有隻獅子喺動物園度走咗出嚟粵
A lion escaped from the zoo.

有隻獅子喺動物園度唔見咗粵
A lion went missing from the zoo.

有隻獅子喺動物園度逃走咗粵
A lion escaped from the zoo.
[Not as common as this version: http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/examples/1391/]

我嗰陣時親眼見到隻獅子喺動物園嗰度衝咗出嚟粵
With my own eyes, I saw a lion come charging out of the zoo!
[Lit. I that time own-eyes see-arrive [counter] lion at zoo that-place zoom-already out come 出嚟 implies that you're standing outside of the zoo, because the lion's coming towards you 咗 implies the lion's already outside the zoo gate (completed)]

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Decimal representation of this word: 園
Unicode code for this character: U+5712 (off-site link)

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