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mei5
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[1] tail; rear; extremity; end; stern (of a ship) [2] last; final [3] remaining [5] a Chinese family name Stroke count: 7
Level: 3
Radical: 尸 (#44)
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最尾
zeoi3 mei5*1 = final; last place
禮拜尾
lai5 baai3 mei5 = weekend粵
星期尾
sing1 kei4 mei5 = weekend粵
月尾
jyut6 mei5*1 = end of the month
孻尾
laai1 mei5*1 = last; at the back粵
尾音
mei5 jam1 = sentence final particles; ending sound of the last syllable of a word
車尾燈
ce1 mei5 dang1 = taillights (of a car/vehicle)
車尾箱
ce1 mei5 soeng1 = trunk; boot (of a car)
詞尾
ci4 mei5 = a suffix (like -ist or -ism)
雞尾包
gai1 mei5 baau1 = cocktail bunSee all 82 compounds |
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Showing all 5 examples containing 尾
月尾之前所有借讀嘅書籍必須歸還圖書館。 粵
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All books are to be returned to the library before the end of the month.
基本上間屋布置好咗，剩番啲頭頭尾尾啫 粵
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The house is basically well-decorated. What remains to be done are just some odds and ends.
佢老婆起佢尾注擸晒啲錢跟佬走咗 粵
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His wife took all his money and eloped with another man already.
佢一個屈尾十就走咗 粵
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He just turned around and he walked away.
四月尾忽然間落場大雪，真係「未食五月粽，寒衣唔入籠」！ 粵
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It suddenly snowed during the end of April. It really goes with the saying "Until one has eaten Dragon Boat Festival's dumplings, do not keep one's warm clothings". [未食五月粽寒衣唔入籠 is a Cantonese saying. There are variations used by Mandarin and other dialects.] Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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