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  zek3   jyutping
  zhi1   pinyin
[1] measure word for some animals or parts of the body, eg: hen, pigeon, bird, ox, goat, hand, foot, etc.
[2] single; one of pair; alone
[3] odd (number) [4] [Hakka] a general numerical classifier equivalent to Mandarin "ge4"

Stroke count: 10
Level: 3
Radical: (#172)
隻 / 只

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This character was last edited on 22nd Mar 2008

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detail  zek3 cau1   = one on one fight
detail  daai6 zek3 lou2   = a big man
detail  syun4 zek3   = ships; vessels
detail  saam1 zek3 sau2   = a pickpocket
detail  daai6 zek3   = hefty
detail  mui5 zek3   = every
detail  zek3 ngaan5 hoi1 zek3 ngaan5 bai3   = turn a blind eye
detail  ni1 zek3   = this kind
detail  kiu5 hei2 zek3 geok3   = to sit with one leg placed over the other at the knee
detail  sap6 zek3 sau2 zi2 jau5 coeng4 dyun2   = you sometimes cannot ask for absolute fairness
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Showing 10 of 14 examples containing 隻
detail 呢隻白酒好正!? edit
This brand of white wine is really good!
detail 擺喺 edit
I put the cup here
detail 擺喺 edit
I put the cup here
detail 打爛咗 edit
That plate is broken.
[打爛咗 implies the breakage is as a result of being dropped or smashed.]
detail edit
He lifts up a bucket of water with just one hand.
detail 因住 edit
Beware of the door which might squash your hand.
detail edit
Shake off the water from the hand.
detail 正在發情  ?!  edit

detail 垃圾桶 edit
Cover the garbage can tightly with the lid.
detail edit
I've got a bruised patch on my arm.
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