倩 (sin6 | qian4) : pretty; beautiful; ask sb to do sth

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倩

sin6

qian4

[1] [adj] pretty; beautiful; attractive
[2] [v] ask sb to do sth (on one's behalf)

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Stroke count: 10

Level: 3

Radical: 亻 (#9)

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

倩

This word has been viewed 4046 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Steph_fr on 18th Jul 2007 10:29 and last edited on 12th Oct 2013 03:15

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倩影 sin6 jing2 qian4 ying3 = beautiful image

翁倩玉 jung1 sin6 juk6 weng1 qian4 yu4 = Judy Ongg

吳倩蓮 ng4 sin6 lin4 wu2 qian4 lian2 = Wu Chien Lien (a.k.a, Jacklyn Wu, Jacqueline Ng)

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Decimal representation of this word: 倩
Unicode code for this character: U+5029 (off-site link)

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