齊 (cai4 | qi2 ) : even, neat, uniform

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齊

cai4

qi2

[1] even; neat; uniform; trim
[2] identical; together; in unison
[3] all ready; all present; complete
[4] reach the height of; on the same plane with
[5] name of an ancient feudal state and a dynasty

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Stroke count: 14

Level: 3

Radical: (#210)

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

齊 / 齐

Don't confuse with:
齋

This word has been viewed 1 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:46

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一齊 jat1 cai4 yi1 qi2 = all together; [國]一起

喺埋一齊 hai2 maai4 jat1 cai4 xi4 mai2 yi1 qi2 = be together 粵

百花齊放 baak3 faa1 cai4 fong3 bai3 hua1 qi2 fang4 = let a hundred flowers bloom

整齊 zing2 cai4 zheng3 qi2 = neat; tidy

齊全 cai4 cyun4 qu2 quan2 = complete; fully ready

齊整 cai4 zing2 qi2 zheng3 = neat; uniform 粵

齊集 cai4 zaap6 = to assemble; to gather; to collect

魂魄唔齊 wan4 paak3 m4 cai4 = terrified 粵

齊頭齊腦 cai4 tau4 cai4 nou5 qi2 tou2 qi2 nao3 = in even row

一齊包 jat1 cai4 baau1 = pack together
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Showing all 15 examples containing 齊

上星期日我同啲朋友一齊食晚飯。粵
Last Sunday, I had dinner with my friends together.

記得帶齊啲嘢喎! 粵
Remember to bring along all the stuff, okay!

我同埋你一齊去粵
I'll join you and go together.

不如一齊去踢波。粵
Let's go and play football.

佢哋終於喺返埋一齊粵
In the end they got back together again.
[終於 here implies that the event of them getting back together happened a while ago (maybe a year or two) and that you've only just found out.]

佢哋卒之喺返埋一齊粵
In the end they got back together again.
[卒之, as with 終於, implies that the event of them getting back together happened a while ago (maybe a year or two) and that you've only just found out.]

佢哋最後喺返埋一齊粵
They recently got back together.
[最後 implies something that happened recently - in this context, probably days or at most a month.]

你寫字寫得好整齊粵
You have nice handwriting.
[Lit. you write characters write manner very tidy]

搵日一齊食飯啦。粵
Let's have lunch together some day.
[The Cantonese word order 搵日 (some day) 一齊 (together) 食飯 (have lunch) 啦 (let's) is the exact opposite of the English version.]

前日佢哋一齊食咗兩餐飯。粵
They took their meal twice together the day before yesterday.
[Here, 餐 is [i]not[/i] a classifier that modifies the noun 飯. It is a verb measure that quantifies the verb 食.]

工人嚟齊咁滯粵
Nearly all the workers have come.

雖然佢三十六度板斧都出齊，但都唔夠你犀利粵
Although he put in all that he knew, he could not match up with you.

等埋人齊先開飯粵
Wait till everyone has arrived and then start the meal

期待聽日，大家再一齊粵 ?!
[I'm] looking forward to tomorrow when everybody will be together again!

我今朝發咗個夢，係關於你嘅。喺夢裡面我見到你同我一齊玩器械。粵
This morning I had a dream, it was about you. In the dream I saw us playing the equipment together

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粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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