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  haap6 hap6   jyutping
  xia2   pinyin
gorge; canyon; channel; strait; isthmus

Jyutping haap6 is the more popular colloquial reading; hap6 is literary.
noun
Stroke count: 10
Level: 2
Radical: (#46)

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

This word has been viewed 4155 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 26th Oct 2013 04:36

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detail  haap6 guk1  xia2 gu3 = canyon; ravine
detail  hoi2 haap6  hai3 xia2 = channel, straits
detail  saam1 haap6  san1 xia2 = The Three Changjiang River Gorges, The Three Gorges
detail  haap6 waan1  xia2 wan1 = a fjord
detail  gwo3 gei1 haap6   = many-banded krait
detail  daai6 haap6 guk1  da4 xia2 gu3 = Grand Canyon
detail  mou4 haap6  wu1 xia2 = Wuxia Gorge, in the Changjiang River Three Gorges
detail  bo1 si1 pou2 lou5 si1 hoi2 haap6  bo1 si1 pu3 lu3 si1 hai3 xia2 = the Bosphorus (strait)
detail  haap6 gong1  xia2 jiang1 = Xiajiang (place in Jiangxi)
detail  saam1 mun4 haap6  san1 men2 xia2 = Sanmenxia (city in Henan)
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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.
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