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| 谷 | |
guk1 juk6
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[1] [n] valley; ravine; waterway between two mountains [2] [n] hollow; pit [3] [n] dilemma; difficult situation; predicament [4] a Chinese family name Stroke count: 7
Level: 3
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| 谷 | |
| This character was last edited on 2nd Jul 2008 | |
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山谷
saan1 guk1 = valley
峽谷
haap6 guk1 = canyon; ravine
爆谷
baau3 guk1 = popcorn
谷子
guk1 zi2 = millet
谷底
guk1 dai2 = bottom
布谷鳥
bou3 guk1 niu5 = cuckoo
幽谷
jau1 guk1 = dell
谷起
guk1 hei2 = to flex (muscles)粵
谷氣
guk1 hei3 = pent-up grievances粵
催谷
ceoi1 guk1 = to expediteSee all 30 compounds |
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Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 谷
Unicode code for this character: U+8C37 (off-site link)
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HTML Code to link to this word:
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Decimal representation of this word: 谷
Unicode code for this character: U+8C37 (off-site link)
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