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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 21581 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 all 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.
detail 結賬嗰陣時計埋租金保險燈油火臘賺得幾多
When working out the accounts, considering the rental, insurance, utility bills, and other deductibles, there won't be much profit to be made.

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