裝 (zong1 | zhuang1 zhuan1 zhuang4) : adorn, dress; load, pack

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裝

zong1

zhuang1 zhuan1 zhuang4

[1] [v] fill in; fill up; pack; load [2] [v] pretend; feign [3] [v] adorn; dress; make up; ornamental dressing; decorate (room, etc.) [4] [v] disguise [5] [v] store up; keep [6] [v] install (machines; equipment, etc.) [7] clothes and personal effects; outfit

Stroke count: 13

Level: 3

Radical: (#145)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

裝 / 装

This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 15th Jul 2009 15:51

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春裝 ceon1 zong1 chun1 zhuang1 = clothing or apparel for the spring 粵

安裝 on1 zong1 an1 zhuang1 = to install

西裝 sai1 zong1 xi1 zhuang1 = western style suit

時裝 si4 zong1 shi2 zhuang1 = latest fashions (for clothing); fashionable dress

包裝 baau1 zong1 bao1 zhuang1 = pack; package

裝飾 zong1 sik1 zhuang1 shi4 = to decorate; decorative; ornamental

裝配 zong1 pui3 zhuang1 pei4 = to assemble

裝置 zong1 zi3 zhuang1 zhi4 = system; equipment

裝卸 zong1 se3 zhuang1 xie4 = to load or unload; to transfer

裝備 zong1 bei6 zhuang1 bei4 = equipment
See all 104 compounds (CantoDict reports 111 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing all 4 examples containing 裝

我哋幾時擺放聖誕裝飾呀? 粵
When will we put up the Christmas decorations?

我們什麼時候擺聖誕裝飾呢？國
When will we put up the Christmas decorations?

現代嘅女裝恤衫，露出個乳溝、露出個肚臍，都係已經成為常態咗。粵
Today, it is no longer unusual to have tops for ladies which reveal the cleavage or the navel.

佢要啲裝修材料好溜咖粵
The materials that he wants for the renovation is very peculiar

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Decimal representation of this word: 裝
Unicode code for this character: U+88DD (off-site link)

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