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  nim6   jyutping
  nian4   pinyin
[1] read out/aloud; recite
[2] attend school; study


is also a traditional character with other meanings.
verb
Stroke count: 11
Level: 2
Radical: (#30)

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

This word has been viewed 3306 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:47

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detail  nim6 syu1  nian4 shu1 = read aloud; attend school
detail  nim6 hau2 wong4*2   = reciting a text without understanding its meaning
detail  nim6 zau3  nian4 zhou4 = to chant incantations

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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.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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