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[1] one; unit [2] once [3] as soon as; once [4] one principle [5] single; alone [6] a; an; the [7] each; per; every time [8] another [9] whole; all; throughout; complete [10] union; uniformity; uniform [v] unify; unite [11] so; such; to such extent [12] same; together [13] a little In Mandarin, 一 /yi1/ changes tone to /yi4/ before characters of tones 1, 2, and 3, and to /yi2/ before characters of tone 4.
Default PoS: 壹 is a variant of 一, the "full form" of 一, used in certain formal settings such as when dealing with currency.  Additional PoS:  Stroke count: 1
Level: 1
Radical: 一 (#1)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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一百
jat1 baak3 = one hundred
一生
jat1 sang1 = lifetime, lifespan, a whole life
星期一
sing1 kei4 jat1 = Monday
十一月
sap6 jat1 jyut6 = November
一月
jat1 jyut6 = January
一下
jat1 haa5 = awhile; once
一啲
jat1 di1 = some, a little 粵
一文
jat1 man1 = one dollar; one yuan 粵
一蚊
jat1 man1 = One dollar; ten thousand, ten thousand dollars 粵
一個
jat1 go3 = a, an, the, one, etc.See all 811 compounds (CantoDict reports 864 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing 10 of 163 examples containing 一
我買咗一梳蕉 粵
I bought a hand of bananas. [Lit. I buy already one hand bananas. ['Hand' is another term for 'bunch'.]] 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/7/]一[/url][/big]
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<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/7/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">一</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 一
Unicode code for this character: U+4e00 (off-site link)
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/7/]一[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/7/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">一</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 一
Unicode code for this character: U+4e00 (off-site link)
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- : the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin.
- a detailed description of all the meanings
- the number of strokes needed to write the character correctly
- our arbitrarily assigned difficulty level
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- a list of characters which look similar and are therefore possible sources of confusion (where relevant)
- a list of compound words that use this character, ordered by difficulty level.
(we would really appreciate new volunteers to add some more compound words to the database so please post to the CantoDict forum if you would like to spend an occasional 10 mins or so helping)
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