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  fo2   jyutping
  huo3   pinyin
[1] [n] companion; partner; colleague
[2] [n] waiter; shop assistant; employee
[3] [measure] group; crowd; band
[4] [measure] household; family
[5] [n] home; dwelling; abode
[6] [n] meals; mess; board
[7] [n] tool; utensil; weapon

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Stroke count: 6
Level: 1
Radical: (#9)

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

This word has been viewed 6171 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 18th Mar 2014 13:15

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detail  fo2 gei3  huo3 ji4 = waiter; shop assistant; salesperson
detail  hap6 fo2  he2 huo3 = form a partnership
detail  hap6 fo2 jan4   = a partner
detail  siu2 fo2 zi2  xiao3 huo3 zi5 = fellow; lad; youngster
detail  gaa1 fo2  jia1 huo3 = guy; fellow (often derogatory)
detail  daai6 fo2 ji4  da4 huor3 = (spoken Mandarin) everyone
detail  fo2 bun6  huo3 ban4 = partner; companion; pal
detail  fo2 gei3  huo3 ji4 = buddy, companion; shop clerk; waiter, waitress
detail  jap6 fo2   = moving into a house or a flat ; join the gang
detail  hou2 gaa1 fo2   = good god; good heavens; good gracious
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Showing all 2 examples containing 伙
detail 頭先伙記已經
Just now he said all the delivery boys had gone out.
detail 弊傢伙,唔記得封信!
Oh shit! I forget to bring along the letter.

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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.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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