啡 (fe1 | fei1) : coffee; brown

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啡

fe1

fei1

[1] [loanword] coffee; morphine
[2] [adj] brown (colour)

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Stroke count: 11

Level: 1

Radical: 口 (#30)

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

啡

This word has been viewed 7317 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Nov 2013 13:23

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咖啡 gaa3 fe1 ka1 fei1 = coffee; brown

咖啡精 gaa3 fe1 zing1 ka1 fei1 jing1 = instant coffee

咖啡色 gaa3 fe1 sik1 ka1 fei1 se4 = brown

啡色 fe1 sik1 = brown 粵

咧啡 le5 fe5 = messy; untidy 粵

咖啡妹 kaa3 fe1 mui6*1 ka1 fei1 mei4 = female traffic warden 粵

茄喱啡 ke1 le1 fe1 = an extra; an unimportant person 粵

咖啡店 gaa3 fe1 dim3 ka1 fei1 dian4 = coffee shop

咖啡屋 gaa3 fe1 uk1 ka1 fei1 wu1 = coffee shop

咖啡館 gaa3 fe1 gun2 ka1 fei1 guan3 = coffee shop
See all 43 compounds (CantoDict reports 44 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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Decimal representation of this word: 啡
Unicode code for this character: U+5561 (off-site link)

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