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  nap1 nip1 aau3   jyutping
  ao1   pinyin
[1] concave; sunken; hollow
[2] indented; shrivelled; deflated

Jyutping nap1 is standard reading; nip1 can be used as variant only for second meaning; and aau3 is used in certain placenames. See [www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk]
adjective
Stroke count: 5
Level: 2
Radical: (#17)

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

This word has been viewed 5672 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 28th Dec 2017 14:19

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detail  nap1 dat6  ao1 tu1 = bumpy, uneven; a rabbet in woodworking
detail  nap1 dat6 jan3   = embossing
detail  zau2 nap1   = dimple
detail  nap1 dat6 bat1 ping4  ao1 tu1 bu4 ping2 = uneven, bumpy
detail  nap1 geng3  ao1 jing4 = a concave mirror
detail  nap1 hau2   = a notch
detail  jat1 nap1 jat1 dat6   = uneven, bumpy, difficult
detail  nap1 haam6  ao1 xian4 = hollow; sunken; depressed
detail  lap1 cyu3  ao1 chu4 = cavity, nick, pocket, recession, pothole
detail  nap1 wai6*2   = a recess, a recessed area
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Showing all 2 examples containing 凹
detail audio 講手指甲凹凹凸凸表示健康問題
I hear that uneven finger nails means that there are some health issues.
detail 凹凸不平
This road is so uneven, it's so difficult to walk!

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