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  pai1   jyutping
  pi2   pinyin
peel/pare with a knife; trim; sharpen

verb
Stroke count: 7
Level: 3
Radical: (#18)

This character is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 4590 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bernard on 19th Jan 2008 14:30 and last edited on 1st Oct 2013 14:48

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detail  pai1 pei4   = pare the skin

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detail 蘋果鐘意先至
I like to peel apples before eating them.
[Lit. apples, I like peel [perfective zo2] skin only-then eat.]
detail 蘋果㓟皮先至
Peel the apple before eating it.
detail 蘋果通常㓟皮
I usually eat apples without peeling its skin.

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: This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.  
: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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