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[1] [n] festival; holiday [2] [n] passage; paragraph; section [3] principle; integrity; fidelity; constancy; uprightness [4] [n] knot; node; joint [5] seasons [6] beats (music); rhythm; time [7] [v] restrain; control; restrict [8] [v] curtail; economise Additional PoS:   Stroke count: 13
Level: 2
Radical: 竹 (#118)
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 8th Jul 2009 20:44 | ||
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情節
cing4 zit3 = plot (of a film) 國
母親節
mou5 can1 zit3 = Mother's Day
情人節
cing4 jan4 zit3 = Valentine's Day
中秋節
zung1 cau1 zit3 = Mid-Autumn Festival
春節
ceon1 zit3 = Spring Festival; Chinese New Year
勞動節
lou4 dung6 zit3 = International Labor Day
節日
zit3 jat6 = holiday; auspicious day; festival
感恩節
gam2 jan1 zit3 = Thanksgiving
禮節
lai5 zit3 = etiquette; protocol
節省
zit3 saang2 = frugal, to cut down onSee all 131 compounds (CantoDict reports 140 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing 10 of 18 examples containing 節 Show all 18 examples 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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Forum Code to link to this word:
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/554/]節[/url][/big]
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Decimal representation of this word: 節
Unicode code for this character: U+7bc0 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 節
Unicode code for this character: U+7bc0 (off-site link)
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