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sap6 sam6 zaap6
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[粵] sap6 | [國] shi2 [n] ten (used in fractions and multiples) [粵] sam6 | [國] shen2 [pron] what (used as variant of 甚 in 甚麼) [粵] zaap6 | [國] shi2 [adj] assorted; miscellaneous (used as variant of 雜) 什 is used as a variant of 甚 in the term 甚麼, but as a simplified form of 甚 in all the other collocations.
 Additional PoS:   Stroke count: 4
Level: 2
Radical: 亻 (#9)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Don't confuse with: 汁 |
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什麼時間
sam6 mo1 si4 gaan1*3 = when? what time? 國
為什麼
wai6 sam6 mo1 = why 國
什麼
sam6 mo1 = what 國
什物
zaap6 mat6 = miscellaneous goods
什麼時候
sam6 mo1 si4 hau6 = when ? 國
什錦
sap6 gam2 = assorted; mixed
牛什
ngau4 zaap6 = beef entrails, assorted beef organs, stewed beef tripe
什麼的
sam6 mo1 dik1 = and so on; and what not 國
什麼樣
sam6 mo1 joeng6 = what kind?; what sort?
沒有什麼
mut6 jau5 sam6 mo1 = there's nothing (... about it) 國
打什
daa2 zaap6*2 = a general laborer; a "jack of all trades"
搞什麼鬼
gaau2 sam6 mo1 gwai2 = "what are you trying to do?", "what are you plotting?"
克什米爾
hak1 sap6 mai5 ji5 = Kashmir
布爾什維克
bou3 ji5 sap6 wai4 hak1 = Bolshevik
巴爾喀什
baa1 ji5 haak3 sap6 = Balqash
巴爾喀什湖
baa1 ji5 haak3 sap6 wu4 = Lake Balqash
喀什
haak3 sap6 = Kashgar or Qeshqer (Chinese Kashi) in the west of Xinjiang near Kyrghizstan
新罕布什爾
san1 hon2 bou3 sap6 ji5 = New Hampshire
合什
hap6 sap6 = put the palms together |
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