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[1] [n] underwear; inner garments [2] [v] provide a background; [n] background; [v] bring to the fore; supplement [3] [n] lining; liner [4] [v] line; place something underneath [5] [v] give alms (as to Buddhist monks, etc.) Stroke count: 21
Level: 3
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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| This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44 | ||
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襯衫
can3 saam1 = shirt 國
幫襯
bong1 can3 = patronage 粵
襯衣
can3 ji1 = shirt
搵老襯
wan2 lou5 can3 = to be tricked or cheated by someone 粵
合襯
hap6 can3 = suit
老襯
lou5 can3 = the victim of fraud, a "sucker" 粵
不配襯
bat1 pui3 can3 = in ill accord, unsuitable, unfitting
襯衫尾
can3 saam1 mei5 = shirt tail
瓜老襯
gwaa1 lou5 can3 = fail; die 粵
鱷魚頭老襯底
ngok6 jyu4 tau4 lou5 can3 dai2 = a person who looks very fierce or clever but actually is very chicken or stupid 粵See all 14 compounds |
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Decimal representation of this word: 襯
Unicode code for this character: U+896F (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 襯
Unicode code for this character: U+896F (off-site link)
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