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  hung1   jyutping
  xiong1   pinyin
[1] evil; bad [2] famine [3] unlucky; unfortunate [4] fear; fearsome [5] very; excessive; excess
[NB. is a traditional character in its own right, but also serves as the simplified equivalent of . Matters are complicated by the fact that some compounds can be written with either character.]

Stroke count: 6
Level: 3
Radical: (#17)

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

This word has been viewed 4452 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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detail  gat1 hung1  ji2 xiong1 = good and bad luck (in astrology)
detail  hung1 ok3  xiong1 e4 = fierce; ferocious; fiendish
detail  bong1 hung1  bang1 xiong1 = accomplice; accessory
detail  jyun4 hung1   = [n] prime criminal
detail  hung1 soeng3  xiong1 xiang1 = ferocious features; fierce look
detail  hung1 zi6 kwaang1  xiong1 zi4 kuang4 = Kangxi radical 17 (open box) (凵)
detail  sai3 hung1 gaap3 long4  shi4 xiong1 jia2 lang2 = 1. fierce; overbearing; truculent 2. to be overambitious; to have a big appetite
detail  hung1 siu6  xiong1 zhao4 = a bad omen; an ominous sign
detail  hung1 zaak6*2  xiong1 zhai2 = haunted mansion / house
detail  hung1 do1 gat1 siu2  xiong1 duo1 ji2 shao3 = ominous
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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.
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