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| 薯 | |
syu4
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potato; yam; tuber Stroke count: 20
Level: 3
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| 薯 | |
| This character was last edited on 12th Mar 2008 | |
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薯條
syu4 tiu4*2 = chips; french fries
薯片
syu4 pin3*2 = crisps
薯仔
syu4 zai2 = potato粵
番薯
faan1 syu4*2 = sweet potato粵
馬鈴薯
maa5 ling4 syu4*2 = potato國
木薯
muk6 syu4*2 = cassava; manioc
炸薯條
zaa3 syu4 tiu4*2 = french fry; fried potato
蕃薯
faan1 syu4*2 = sweet potato
薯莨
syu4 loeng4 = a creeping plant whose roots are good for dyeing
薯頭
syu4 tau4 = a potato head (an imbecile)粵See all 19 compounds |
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Showing 1 example containing 薯
我鍾意食薯條 粵
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I like to eat french fries Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 薯
Unicode code for this character: U+85AF (off-site link)
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/784/]薯[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/784/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">薯</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 薯
Unicode code for this character: U+85AF (off-site link)
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