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  ham6 kam2   jyutping
  kan3   pinyin
(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: [hap6], [kap1]
adjectiveAdditional PoS: verb
Stroke count: 5
Level: 3
Radical: (#14)

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

This word has been viewed 12487 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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detail  wo4 gon2 kam2 zan1 zyu1   = to pretend to be poor; to hide one’s true wealth; lit. rice stalks covering pearls
detail  cong4 kam2  chuang2 kan3 = bedspread; bedcover
detail  ham6 baang6 laang6   = all; altogether
detail  kam2 bo1  kan3 bo1 = to smash the ball
detail  ham6 gaa1   = whole family
detail  kam2 dong3   = to go bankrupt; to raid (especially in places where illegal activities occur)
detail !  kam2 dong3 aa1!   = [interj] "Raid!" (warning people that the police are raiding the premises)
detail  kam2 kei4   = to die (of a policeman); to cover the "for hire" sign on a taxi
detail  kam2 gwok3 kei4   = to die (of a police officer)
detail  kam2 zyu6   = to cover
detail  cau3 si2 mat6 kam2   = keep smelly things secretly covered (keep scandals out of the public eye)
detail  heoi1 ham6   = crowded and busy
detail  kam2 pei5   = cover with a quilt
detail  kam2 dou2   = to raid gambling dens
detail  ham6 di1   = everybody, everything (全)
detail 𠾴  ham6 baang6 laang6   = variant of 冚唪呤
detail  ham6 baang6 laang6   = variant of 冚唪呤
detail  kam2 dau2   = to go bankrupt
detail  tin1 dit3 lok6 lei4 dong3 pei5 kam2   = don’t worry too much
detail tuptup  tap1 tap1 ham6   = just nice, perfect fit or match
detail  ce1 tau4 kam2  che1 tou2 kan3 = hood of a car
detail  tin1 lam3 dong3 pei5 kam2  tian1 lin2 dang1 bei4 kan3 = to remain composed even in the hardest times; to not worry about anything
detail  dau1 baa1 kam2  dou1 ba1 kan3 = slap; to smack across the face
detail  kam2 keoi1 kei4  kan3 qu1 qi2 = (in Hong Kong) of a police officer or fireman to die in service
detail  kam2 coeng4  kan3 chang3 = to go to another persons club and cause trouble by obstructing their business
detail  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

Showing 1 example containing 冚
detail 我哋嗰陣場面十分墟冚
The scene was all alive by the time we arrived.

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