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[1] honest; truthful; faithful [2] trust; believe [3] letter; mail; news [4] carefree; aimless; at random unofficial simplification: 伩
Additional PoS: Stroke count: 9
Level: 1
Radical: 亻 (#9)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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徵信社 zing1 seon3 se5 = (Taiwan) private investigator; credit bureau 自信踭 zi6 seon3 zaang1 = padded insoles for height, shoe lift inserts 信任 seon3 jam6 = trust, have confidence in 信用卡 seon3 jung6 kaat1 = credit card 信封 seon3 fung1 = envelope 信心 seon3 sam1 = confidence 信箱 seon3 soeng1 = [1] a post office box P.O.B. [2] a mailbox 相信 soeng1 seon3 = to believe; to trust; to be convinced 寫信 se2 seon3 = to write a letter 打單信 daa2 daan1 seon3 = blackmail letter 粵 See all 184 compounds (CantoDict reports 201 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing all 14 examples containing 信
當你睇到呢封信嘅時候﹐我已經離開咗香港。 粵
By the time you read this letter, I will have already left Hong Kong. [This line of dialogue is often heard in TV soap operas! :-)]
我對呢一點好有自信 粵
I have a lot of self-confidence about it. [Lit. I toward this one point very self-confident.]
女仔小心啲唔好輕信男人講嘢就OK嘞 粵
Girls will be all right as long as they are careful and don't believe in what the guys say. Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : 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. |