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siu1
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night; evening; dark Stroke count: 10
Level: 3
Radical: 宀 (#40)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Don't confuse with: 霄 |
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宵夜 siu1 je6*2 = night-time snack 粵 通宵 tung1 siu1 = overnight 元宵 jyun4 siu1 = sweet dumplings made of glutinous rice flour; the Lantern Festival 年宵花市 nin4 siu1 faa1 si5 = Lunar New Year flower market 夜宵 je6 siu1 = night-time snack 國 元宵節 jyun4 siu1 zit3 = the Lantern Festival, January 15 on the lunar calendar 通宵達旦 tung1 siu1 daat6 daan3 = stay up the entire night 宵禁 siu1 gam3 = curfew 深宵 sam1 siu1 = late night 年宵市場 nin4 siu1 si5 coeng4 = Lunar New Year Fair See all 12 compounds (CantoDict reports 11 compounds in total, which would seem to be an error - please report this on the CantoDict forum) |
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Showing 1 example containing 宵
亞蓮隔籬周不時都打通宵麻雀,令到佢同屋企人受滋擾。 粵
Ah Lin's neighbours often play mahjong right through the night thereby disturbing her and her family. [http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,137957,137958#msg-137958] Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : 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. |