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si6
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[1] a scholar; man of learning; gentleman [2] an official rank in ancient China; officer [3] an incommissioned officer [4] a person [5] name of a chess piece [6] a Chinese family name [7] KangXi radical 33 (scholar) Stroke count: 3
Level: 2
Radical: 士 (#33)
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Don't confuse with: 土 |
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| This character was last edited on 14th Apr 2008 | |
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巴士
baa1 si6*2 = bus
的士
dik1 si6*2 = taxi粵
多士
do1 si6*2 = toast
芝士
zi1 si6*2 = cheese
巴士站
baa1 si6*2 zaam6 = bus stop
女士
neoi5 si6 = lady; Ms
紳士
san1 si6*2 = gentleman
士多
si6 do1 = store粵
貼士
tip3*1 si6*2 = tip; gratuity粵
安士
on1 si6*2 = ounce粵See all 224 compounds |
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Showing all 2 examples containing 士
噉就坐的士囉! 粵
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A taxi it will be, then!
我地坐的士去咧? 粵
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Let's take a taxi, shall we? Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 士
Unicode code for this character: U+58EB (off-site link)
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HTML Code to link to this word:
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Decimal representation of this word: 士
Unicode code for this character: U+58EB (off-site link)
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