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zi1 kei4
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jyutping: zi1, pinyin: zhi1 [1] [n] branches of a tree; branch [2] [v] limbs [3] [v] branch off [4] measure word for pencils, pens, brushes etc jyutping: kei4, pinyin: qi2 (Taiwan), zhi1 (PRC) [n] an additional finger or toe; e.g. 枝指 Stroke count: 8
Level: 2
Radical: 木 (#75)
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| This character was last edited on 21st Mar 2008 | |
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樹枝
syu6 zi1 = tree branch
荔枝
lai6 zi1 = lychee
荔枝角
lai6 zi1 gok3 = Lai Chi Kok (MTR station)
枯枝
fu1 zi1 = deadwood
番荔枝
faan1 lai6 zi1 = sweetsop
枝節
zi1 zit3 = branches and knots; minor matters; unexpected difficulty
酸枝
syun1 zi1 = narra; padauk
枝竹
zi1 zuk1 = a kind of bamboo
側枝
zak1 zi1 = offshoot; side shoot
本固枝榮
bun2 gu3 zi1 wing4 = when the root is firm; the branches flourishSee all 23 compounds |
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Showing all 3 examples containing 枝
佢唔聲唔聲攞咗我枝筆。 粵
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He took my pen without me knowing.
吸煙危害健康, 只要每日一枝, 已經足以致命
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Smoking is very harmful; as long as you smoke one cigarette a day, it's enough to cause death
荔枝過造後至到龍眼旺季
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The peak season for longans to come on sale is after the lychees. |
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Decimal representation of this word: 枝
Unicode code for this character: U+679d (off-site link)
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