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kuk1
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(1) [1] crooked; bent; twisted; winding [2] wrong; false; unjustifiable [3] little known; obscure (2) [1] a type of verse for singing, which emerged in the Southern Sung and Kin dynasties and became popular in the Yuan dynasty [2] [n] piece of music; song Stroke count: 6
Level: 3
Radical: 曰 (#73)
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| This character was last edited on 26th Jun 2008 | |
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卡曲
kaa1 kuk1 = a car coat (loanword)
卡曲衫
kaa1 kuk1 saam1 = a car coat (loanword)
編曲
pin1 kuk1 = a (musical) arrangement
曲棍球
kuk1 gwan3 kau4 = field hockey
歌曲
go1 kuk1 = song
樂曲
ngok6 kuk1 = musical composition
曲子
kuk1 zi2 = song; tune; melody
曲折
kuk1 zit3 = complicated; winding; convoluted; circuitous; tortuous; intricate
曲線
kuk1 sin3 = curve; bight; profile; plot; curvilinear
歪曲
waai1 kuk1 = to distort; to misrepresentSee all 73 compounds |
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Decimal representation of this word: 曲
Unicode code for this character: U+66F2 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 曲
Unicode code for this character: U+66F2 (off-site link)
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