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[1] evil; bad [2] famine [3] unlucky; unfortunate [4] fear; fearsome [5] very; excessive; excess [NB. 凶 is a traditional character in its own right, but also serves as the simplified equivalent of 兇. Matters are complicated by the fact that some compounds can be written with either character.] Stroke count: 6
Level: 3
Radical: 凵 (#17)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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| This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 | |
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凶惡
hung1 ok3 = fierce; ferocious; fiendish
凶手
hung1 sau2 = a murderer
幫凶
bong1 hung1 = accomplice; accessory
凶狠
hung1 han2 = cruel
元凶
jyun4 hung1 = [n] prime criminal
凶相
hung1 soeng3 = ferocious features; fierce look
逢凶化吉
fung4 hung1 faa3 gat1 = to turn bad luck into good luck |
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Forum Code to link to this word:
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/804/]凶[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/804/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">凶</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 凶
Unicode code for this character: U+51F6 (off-site link)
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/804/]凶[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/804/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">凶</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 凶
Unicode code for this character: U+51F6 (off-site link)
This page shows, from top to bottom:
- a large version of the character in a traditional script font which you may need to install
- : the Jyutping romanisation (pronunciation)
- : the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin.
- a detailed description of all the meanings
- the number of strokes needed to write the character correctly
- our arbitrarily assigned difficulty level
- a smaller version of the character in a computerised, printed font, along with the PRC simplified version if applicable
- a list of characters which look similar and are therefore possible sources of confusion (where relevant)
- a list of compound words that use this character, ordered by difficulty level.
(we would really appreciate new volunteers to add some more compound words to the database so please post to the CantoDict forum if you would like to spend an occasional 10 mins or so helping)
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