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kap1 ngap1
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[v] inhale; suck in; absorb; attract; imbibe; draw Stroke count: 7
Level: 3
Radical: 口 (#30)
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| This character was last edited on 25th Mar 2008 | |
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吸引
kap1 jan5 = to attract, be attractive
深呼吸
sam1 fu1 kap1 = deep breath
呼吸
fu1 kap1 = to breathe; respiration
吸塵
kap1 can4 = to vacuum
吸塵機
kap1 can4 gei1 = vacuum cleaner
吸毒
kap1 duk6 = to take drugs
吸煙
kap1 jin1 = to smoke a cigarette
不准吸煙
bat1 zeon2 kap1 jin1 = no smoking國
吸取
kap1 ceoi2 = to absorb; to draw; to assimilate
吸收
kap1 sau1 = to absorb; to assimilateSee all 44 compounds |
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Showing 1 example containing 吸
吸煙危害健康, 只要每日一枝, 已經足以致命
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Smoking is very harmful; as long as you smoke one cigarette a day, it's enough to cause death Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 吸
Unicode code for this character: U+5438 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 吸
Unicode code for this character: U+5438 (off-site link)
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