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  dam2   jyutping
[1] beat (with fist); bang; pound
Note: This nasal-ending syllable has a stop-ending synonym in [dap6].
[2] smash; shatter [3] throw; discard; abandon


Spoken Cantonese or informal Cantonese writing only
Stroke count: 7
Level: 3
Radical: (#64)
This character was last edited on 14th Nov 2007

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detail  dam2 sam1 dam2 fai3   = thumping one's chest with regret; talk back to one's parents
detail  leng3 dou3 dam2 jat1 seng1   = very beautiful
detail  dam2 jat1 seng1   = very beautiful
detail  dam2 sam1 hau2   = feeling exceedingly much remorse, to regret doing something

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