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| 驢 | |
lou4 leoi4
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donkey; ass; Equus asinus, the domesticated animal of the horse family, Equidae [Note: The Cantonese pronunciation for 驢 'donkey' and 騾 'mule' can be confusing because both the variant of 驢 and the standard of 騾 are pronounced [leoi4].  Stroke count: 26
Level: 3
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驢仔
leoi4 zai2 = an ass foal
驢打滾
leoi4 daa2 gwan2 = snowballing usury in the old society where the borrower was required to pay interest on interest
野驢
je5 leoi4 = Asiatic wild ass; kiang
驢叫
leoi4 giu3 = heehaw, the braying sound made by a donkey
吸血驢
kap1 hyut3 leoi4 = a leech (computer jargon, one who takes but doesn't give back)
斑驢
baan1 leoi4 = a quagga; an extinct zebralike mammal |
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Decimal representation of this word: 驢
Unicode code for this character: U+9a62 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 驢
Unicode code for this character: U+9a62 (off-site link)
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