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[1] [n] thing; substance; creature; being; matter [2] content; substance; stuff [3] the physical world; nature [4] other people Stroke count: 8
Level: 2
Radical: 牛 (#93)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 23854 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44 |
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See all 309 compounds (CantoDict reports 359 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing all 29 examples containing 物 Don't buy food with preservatives! [Lit. Don't buy these have preservatives (of) food] The cheetah is the fastest animal in the world. [Lit. cheetah is world-on run-manner most fast [possessive particle] animal] Live the moment and enjoy life, when travelling, one should try out and experience everything. It is a small token of appreciation, just accept the simple gift instead of pushing it back and forth. A lion escaped from the zoo. [Not as common as this version: http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/examples/1391/] With my own eyes, I saw a lion come charging out of the zoo! [Lit. I that time own-eyes see-arrive [counter] lion at zoo that-place zoom-already out come 出嚟 implies that you're standing outside of the zoo, because the lion's coming towards you 咗 implies the lion's already outside the zoo gate (completed)] |
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: the Cantonese Jyutping romanisation (pronunciation)
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin.