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  sim2   jyutping
  shan3 shan4   pinyin
[1] [vn] flash (light); very brief glimpse [2] [v] avoid; dodge; evade [3] [v] twist; strain; sprain (one's back, etc.) [4] [v] cast away; leave behind

Stroke count: 10
Level: 3
Radical: (#169)
閃 / 闪
This character was last edited on 15th Jun 2008

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detail  sim2 din6  shan3 dian4 = lightning
detail  haang4 leoi4 sim2 din6   = thunder and lightning
detail  sim2 si6 kaat1  shan3 shi4 ka3 = flashcards
detail  sim2 kaat1   = flashcards
detail  sim2 soek3  shan3 shuo4 = flicker; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle
detail 耀  sim2 jiu6  shan3 yao4 = sparkle; twinkle; glint
detail  sim2 jan4  shan3 ren2 = "I'll leave this place"
detail  sim2 gwo3   = thrill through
detail  sim2 dyun3*2   = name of a scintillating silk
detail  sim2 gwong1 dang1   = flash (on a camera)
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