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hak1 haak1 kaan5
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[1] [v,n] carve; engrave; things carved [2] [n] moment; quarter (of an hour) [3] [v] describe; depict; portray [3] [adj] unkind; harsh; cruel [4] [adj,adv] profound; deeply; firmly [5] [n] {kaan5} (mahjong) pong/triplet Jyutping hak1 is literary reading; haak1 is colloquial. The former is regarded as standard. Jyutping kaan5 is commonly encountered within the context of mahjong, where it refers to a set of three/triplet
 Additional PoS:    Stroke count: 8
Level: 2
Radical: 刀 (#18)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 9420 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 14th Apr 2013 06:05 |
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刻板
hak1 baan2 = stiff; inflexible; mechanical; stubborn; to cut blocks for printing
立刻
laap6 hak1 = immediately
即刻
zik1 hak1 = immediately; right away
時刻
si4 hak1 = moment
深刻
sam1 hak1 = profound; deep
此刻
ci2 hak1 = this moment; now; at present
雕刻
diu1 hak1 = engraving
彫刻
diu1 hak1 = engraving
苛刻
ho1 hak1 = harsh
刻意
hak1 ji3 = painstakingly; meticulously; sedulously; deliberateSee all 46 compounds (CantoDict reports 48 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Decimal representation of this word: 刻
Unicode code for this character: U+523b (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 刻
Unicode code for this character: U+523b (off-site link)
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