孭 (me1 | mie1) : to carry on the shoulders

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孭

me1

mie1

to carry on the shoulders [華]: 揹

Stroke count: 9

Level: 2

Radical: 子 (#39)

This character is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

孭

This word has been viewed 5086 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Steph_fr on 10th Sep 2008 02:10 and last edited on 21st Jan 2014 03:34

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孭鑊 me1 wok6 mie1 huo4 = made a scapegoat; be the fall guy 粵

孭袋 me1 doi6*2 mie1 dai4 = shoulder bag 粵

孭帶 me1 daai3*2 = suspenders 粵

孭仔 me1 zai2 = to carry a baby 粵

孭書包 me1 syu1 baau1 = to carry school bag 粵

孭飛 me1 fei1 mie1 fei1 = to take responsibility; to carry the ticket: to be the star attraction 粵

孭數 me1 sou3 = to owe a lot of money, to be heavily in debt 粵

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 孭
Unicode code for this character: U+5b6d (off-site link)

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