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kwok3 gwok3
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[1] [adj] wide; extensive; spacious [2] [n] outline; outer edge; wall [3] [v] expand; enlarge; extend [4] [v] remove; sweep away; clear up Jyutping kwok3 is the standard reading; it has a nasal-stop alternant in kwong3 (擴). gwok3 is the variant.
Additional PoS: Stroke count: 14
Level: 3
Radical: 广 (#53)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 2757 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 13th Dec 2013 13:51 |
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胸廓 hung1 kwok3 = thorax 輪廓 leon4 kwok3 = outline; contour; rough sketch 八廓 baat3 kwok3 = Barkhor (pilgrim circuit around Jokhang temple in Lhasa, Tibet) 廓爾廓人 kwok3 ji5 kwok3 jan4 = Gurkha, Gorkha |