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  zai6   jyutping
  zhi4 chi4   pinyin
(1) at a standstill; blocked; obstructed; stagnant; impeded; stationary
(2) used to describe a bloated or satiated feeling after eating, or a food that causes this condition (possibly Cantonese only)

Stroke count: 14
Level: 4
Radical: (#85)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
滯 / 滞
This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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detail  sik6 zai6   = loss of appetite
detail  ting4 zai6  ting2 zhi4 = be at a standstill; be bogged down
detail  zo2 zai6   = block; blockade; blockage; blocking; retardation; stoppage
detail  sap1 zai6   = not smooth flowing (of writing); obstructed
detail  jyu1 zai6   = sluggish
detail  baan2 zai6  ban3 zhi4 = stiff; dull
detail  zai6 siu1  zhi4 xiao1 = sell poorly; slow sales; poor market; unmarketable
detail  dak1 zai6   = too much; excessive
detail  sik6 zai6 zo2   = have eaten too much
detail  zai6 lau4  zhi4 liu2 = to be held up; to remain in a place unwillingly
See all 14 compounds


Showing all 5 examples containing 滯
detail 工人咁滯 edit
Nearly all the workers have come.
detail 咁滯 edit
The rice is almost done.
detail 乜滯 edit
Almost none has come.
detail 乜滯 edit
The rice is not quite cooked enough.
detail 睇書乜滯 edit
He seldom if ever reads.

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