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gaa3 gaa3*2
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gaa3 [1] erect; set up; support [2] [measure] unit of vehicles, plane, piano, etc [3] fight; quarrel gaa3*2 [n] frame; rack; shelf Additional PoS:    Show all nouns that can use this classifier Stroke count: 9
Level: 3
Radical: 木 (#75)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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| This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 23rd Jul 2009 14:46 | ||
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書架
syu1 gaa3*2 = bookshelf; bookcase
十字架
sap6 zi6 gaa3 = Jesus' cross
打架
daa2 gaa3 = to fight 國
吵架
caau2 gaa3 = to argue; to quarrel 國
綁架
bong2 gaa3 = to kidnap; kidnapping
高架
gou1 gaa3 = overhead
丟架
diu1 gaa3*2 = to lose face; to be shamed 粵
架構
gaa3 kau3 = [1] infrastructure, framework; [2] architecture
衣架
ji1 gaa3*2 = clothes-hanger, clothes rack
架勢
gaa3 sai3 = posture, manner; to have a high opinion of oneselfSee all 68 compounds (CantoDict reports 70 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing 10 of 14 examples containing 架
我架車壞咗，你快啲派架拖車嚟啦！ 粵
My car's broken down, quickly send out a repair truck! [Lit. I [counter] car broken-already, you faster send-out [counter] drag-car come [particle]!]
我架車死咗火，你快啲派架拖車嚟啦！ 粵
My car's packed up, quickly send out a repair truck! [Lit. My [counter] car die-already fire, you faster send [counter] drag-car come [particle]! 死咗火 is more commonly used than 壞咗.]
馬鞍山站係一個架空車站 粵
Ma On Shan MTR Station is an elevated rail station. [架空 means elevated rail (as opposed to underground).] Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Decimal representation of this word: 架
Unicode code for this character: U+67b6 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 架
Unicode code for this character: U+67b6 (off-site link)
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