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taan1
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[n] bank; beach; shoal; sandback Stroke count: 22
Level: 3
Radical: 水 (#85)
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| 灘 / 滩 | |
| This character was last edited on 18th Mar 2007 | |
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沙灘
saa1 taan1 = beach
沙灘巾
saa1 taan1 gan1 = beach towel
上海灘
soeng6 hoi2 taan1 = the Shanghai Bund
外灘
ngoi6 taan1 = the Bund in Shanghai
海灘
hoi2 taan1 = beach
前灘
cin4 taan1 = foreshore
沙灘老鼠
saa1 taan1 lou5 syu2 = beach robbers
淺灘
cin2 taan1 = a shoal; shallow beach; a sand bank
冷水灘
laang5 seoi2 taan1 = Lengshuitan (city in Hunan) |
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Showing all 2 examples containing 灘
我走向沙灘 國 ?!
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I am going towards the beach. [Could possibly be used in spoken Cantonese too, an editor will confirm soon.]
我走遍沙灘 國
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I walk all along the beach. |
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[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/708/]灘[/url][/big]
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Decimal representation of this word: 灘
Unicode code for this character: U+7058 (off-site link)
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/708/]灘[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/708/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">灘</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 灘
Unicode code for this character: U+7058 (off-site link)
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