甸 (din6 din1 | dian4) : outskirts of the capital

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甸

din6 din1

dian4

[粵] din6 | [國] dian4
[1] [n] outskirts of the capital
[2] [n] farm crops
[3] [v] govern; rule

[粵] din1 - Cantonese only
[n] used in transliteration of English nouns

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Stroke count: 7

Level: 2

Radical: 田 (#102)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

甸

This word has been viewed 5905 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 25th Sep 2013 14:39

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布甸 bou3 din1 bu4 dian4 = pudding 粵

沙甸魚 saa1 din6*1 jyu4*2 = sardine 粵

緬甸 min5 din6 mian3 dian4 = Myanmar; Burma

沙甸 saa1 din6*1 = sardine

西米布甸 sai1 mai5 bou3 din1 = custard pudding with sago

甲巴甸 gaap3 baa1 din1 = gabardine (a tightly woven fabric)

緬甸蚺蛇 min5 din6 jim4 se4 = Burmese python

緬甸蟒蛇 min5 din6 mong5 se4 = Python molurus bivittatus (Burmese python)

鴨巴甸 aap3 baa1 din6*1 = Aberdeen; gabardine (a type of fabric)

芒果布甸 mong1 gwo2 bou3 din6*1 = mango pudding
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粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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Decimal representation of this word: 甸
Unicode code for this character: U+7538 (off-site link)

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