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[1] [v] let go; release; free; liberate; loosen [2] [v] put; place [3] [v] put in; add [4] [v] dissipate; debauch; indulge Stroke count: 8
Level: 3
Radical: 攴 (#66)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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放心
fong3 sam1 = to not worry, be at ease
放手
fong3 sau2 = let go; let go one's hold
放狗
fong3 gau2 = to walk a dog
奔放
ban1 fong3 = unrestrained 國
放飛機
fong3 fei1 gei1 = fail to keep an appointment 粵
放工
fong3 gung1 = to come off work 粵
放學
fong3 hok6 = end school; end lessons
播放
bo3 fong3 = to broadcast
百花齊放
baak3 faa1 cai4 fong3 = let a hundred flowers bloom
下放
haa6 fong3 = to transfer to a lower level or work at the grass-roots levelSee all 140 compounds (CantoDict reports 155 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing 10 of 17 examples containing 放
中國而家開放過以前 粵
China is now more open. [Lit. China now open [in the sense of trade and culture] surpass before.]
呢個紙板箱，放喺地下就得㗎喇。 粵
Just leave this cardboard box on the floor. [(No need to do anything else to the box.)]
園主又打發了另一個僕人去，他們也把那人打了，並加以侮辱，放他空手回去。 國
And again he (the lord of the vinyard) sent another servant. But they beat him also, and treating him reproachfully, sent him away empty. (Luke 20:11) 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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Forum Code to link to this word:
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Decimal representation of this word: 放
Unicode code for this character: U+653E (off-site link)
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HTML Code to link to this word:
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Decimal representation of this word: 放
Unicode code for this character: U+653E (off-site link)
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