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  nik6 nik1 niu6 liu6 lik1   jyutping
  ruo4 nuo4 ni4 {niao4} | niao4 {   pinyin
[1] [v] drown [2] [v] indulge


[v] urinate


Stroke count: 13
Level: 3
Radical: (#85)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

*** This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate ***


This character was added by sheik on and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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detail  cing2 nik6   = life saving (lit., "to rescue from drowning")
detail  nik6 sei2   = to drown; to be drowned
detail  nik6 zau2   = to be (have become) an alcoholic
detail  nik6 oi3   = to be exceedingly/too fond of (lit., "drown in love")
detail  nik6 zik1   = to neglect duties
detail  nik6 bai6   = to die (have died) by drowning
detail  nik6 saat3   = to kill (someone) by drowning
detail  cam4 nik6  chen2 ni4 = to indulge in; to wallow
detail  nik6 saat3 neoi5 jing1   = female infanticide (lit., "kill a baby girl by drowning")
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