冚 (ham6 kam2 | kan3) : all; raid; cover; slap

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冚

ham6 kam2

kan3

(ham6) all, whole, everyone

(kam2) [1] (police) raid on illegal dens
[2] a cover, lid; to cover
[3] to slap; hit with the palms

nasal-stop alternants: 闔 [hap6], 扱 [kap1]

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 5

Level: 3

Radical: 冖 (#14)

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

冚

This word has been viewed 13721 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 21st Jan 2014 03:24

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禾稈冚珍珠 wo4 gon2 kam2 zan1 zyu1 = to pretend to be poor; to hide one’s true wealth; lit. rice stalks covering pearls 粵

床冚 cong4 kam2 chuang2 kan3 = bedspread; bedcover 粵

冚唪呤 ham6 baang6 laang6 = all; altogether 粵

冚波 kam2 bo1 kan3 bo1 = to smash the ball 粵

冚家 ham6 gaa1 = whole family 粵

冚檔 kam2 dong3 = to go bankrupt; to raid (especially in places where illegal activities occur) 粵

冚檔呀! kam2 dong3 aa1! = [interj] "Raid!" (warning people that the police are raiding the premises) 粵

冚旗 kam2 kei4 = to die (of a policeman); to cover the "for hire" sign on a taxi 粵

冚國旗 kam2 gwok3 kei4 = to die (of a police officer) 粵

冚住 kam2 zyu6 = to cover 粵

臭屎密冚 cau3 si2 mat6 kam2 = keep smelly things secretly covered (keep scandals out of the public eye) 粵

墟冚 heoi1 ham6 = crowded and busy 粵

冚被 kam2 pei5 = cover with a quilt 粵

冚賭 kam2 dou2 = to raid gambling dens 粵

冚啲 ham6 di1 = everybody, everything (全) 粵

冚𠾴唥 ham6 baang6 laang6 = variant of 冚唪呤粵

冚挷攔 ham6 baang6 laang6 = variant of 冚唪呤粵

冚斗 kam2 dau2 = to go bankrupt 粵

天跌落嚟當被冚 tin1 dit3 lok6 lei4 dong3 pei5 kam2 = don’t worry too much 粵

tuptup冚 tap1 tap1 ham6 = just nice, perfect fit or match 粵

車頭冚 ce1 tau4 kam2 che1 tou2 kan3 = hood of a car 粵

天冧當被冚 tin1 lam3 dong3 pei5 kam2 tian1 lin2 dang1 bei4 kan3 = to remain composed even in the hardest times; to not worry about anything 粵

兜巴冚 dau1 baa1 kam2 dou1 ba1 kan3 = slap; to smack across the face 粵

冚區旗 kam2 keoi1 kei4 kan3 qu1 qi2 = (in Hong Kong) of a police officer or fireman to die in service 粵

冚場 kam2 coeng4 kan3 chang3 = to go to another persons club and cause trouble by obstructing their business 粵

冚竇 kam2 dau3 kan3 dou4 = 1. (of a shady business) be raided by the police and be forced to shut down 2. go out of business; shut down 粵

Showing 1 example containing 冚

我哋去到嗰陣﹐場面十分墟冚。粵
The scene was all alive by the time we arrived.

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