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already; (particle marking perfective aspect or continuous state), same as 著. Stroke count: 8
Level: 2
Radical: 口 (#30)
This character is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵 |
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This word has been viewed 39777 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 25th Jan 2014 06:15 |
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有咗
jau5 zo2 = already have; be pregnant 粵
做咗
zou6 zo2 = become, became; have done 粵
唔見咗
m4 gin3 zo2 = lost; lost sight of; unable to find; missing 粵
爛咗
laan6 zo2 = broken, fallen apart (physically) 粵
壞咗
waai6 zo2 = broken, malfunctioning 粵
打爛咗
daa2 laan6 zo2 = broken (as a result of an impact) 粵
除咗
ceoi4 zo2 = except; excluding 粵
食咗飯未呀
sik6 zo2 faan6 mei6 aa3 = how are you? (informal) 粵
嬲咗
nau1 zo2 = angry already 粵
盲咗
maang4 zo2 = blinded 粵See all 59 compounds (CantoDict reports 61 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing 10 of 128 examples containing 咗
我真係輸咗啦… 粵
I've lost (this contest)... [Note that 真係 isn't necessarily translated into English - sometimes it's used where an English speaker would just add extra emphasis onto the word. In this case, "I've *lost*!"]
其實我哋諗多咗 粵
Actually, we're thinking about this too much. [Lit. actually we think too-much Note: if you ask someone a simple question and they waste time running through every possible eventuality, this is a good phrase to bust out.] Legend 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: 咗
Unicode code for this character: U+5497 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 咗
Unicode code for this character: U+5497 (off-site link)
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