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  cat1   jyutping
  qi1   pinyin
[1] seven; seven times [2] [n] a seventh day after death, when sacrifice is offered until seven times seven days (forty-ninth) is over

alternate and formal form used on checks, in accounting and banking:
Default PoS: noun Additional PoS: adjective
Stroke count: 2
Level: 1
Radical: (#1)

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

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This word has been viewed 21508 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 14th Jul 2009 16:02

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detail 廿  m4 lei5 saam1 cat1 je6 jat1   = reject an objection to a course of action, “I don’t care”; regardless, irrespective
detail  cat1 jyut6  qi1 yue4 = July
detail  cat1 cat1 baat3 baat3   = more-or-less complete
detail  gau2 cat1 nin4  jiu3 qi1 nian2 = '97; the year 1997
detail  sei3 jyut6 sap6 cat1 hou6  si4 yue4 shi2 qi1 hao4 = April 17
detail  dai6 cat1 sap6  di4 qi1 shi2 = seventieth
detail  cat1 go3 zi6   = thirty-five minutes
detail  cat1 zai2   = 7-Eleven
detail  cat1 sing4 suk6  qi1 cheng2 shu2 = medium-well (for a steak)
detail  cat1 sau2 baat3 goek3  qi1 shou3 ba1 jiao3 = too many people doing something
See all 87 compounds (CantoDict reports 114 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing 10 of 11 examples containing 七
detail audio 一個星期
There are seven days in a week.
detail 而家兩個
It's ten to seven now.
[Lit. now different two [counter] five-minutes seven o'clock]
detail audio 當天應該
That day, I think I was only seven.
detail audio 聽日點鐘起身
I need to wake up at 7 o'clock tomorrow.
detail audio 我地七仔
We meet (outside) at Seven-Eleven shop at 7:00.
detail 我哋嗰個年代十七
We were 17 (years old) back then.
[Lit. We that generation 17 years old]
detail 點鐘開工所以夜晚唔可以出街
I start work at 7 o'clock each morning, so I can't stay out too late.
[Lit. I every morning also at 7 o'clock open-work, so I late cannot go-out]
detail 好食七名食埋
So tasty that it is finger licking good.
detail 已經寫明點鐘開始
I've already clearly put into writing that it starts at 7 o'clock.
detail 老細工人七竅生煙
Boss got really pissed off by the workers.
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: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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