恤 (seot1 | xu4) : sympathize; relieve; shirt

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恤

seot1

xu4

[1] sympathize; pity; feel for
[2] relieve; compensate; aid
[3] [粵] shirt (transliteration)

For the "shirt" meaning, the alternative charcter 裇 (which exists in the HKSCS character set) is perhaps more appropriate, but is not in Big5.

Default PoS:

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 9

Level: 3

Radical: 心 (#61)

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

恤

This word has been viewed 4801 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 12th Nov 2009 11:12

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士鉢恤 si6 but3 seot1 shi4 bo1 xu4 = sport shirt 粵

T恤 ti1 seot1 ti1 xu4 = variant of T裇粵

恤衫 seot1 saam1 = blouse, shirt 粵

波恤 bo1 seot1 = sweatshirt 粵

恤髮 seot1 faat3 = permed hair 粵

T恤衫 ti1 seot1 saam1 ti1 xu4 shan1 = T-shirt 粵

T-恤 ti1 seot1 ti1 xu4 = T-shirt 粵

士砵恤 si6 but3*1 seot1 = a sport shirt 粵

飛機恤 fei1 gei1 seot1 = a jacket (lit., "airplane shirt") 粵

體恤 tai2 seot1 = show solicitude for, placate; sympathesize, pity
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Showing 1 example containing 恤

現代嘅女裝恤衫，露出個乳溝、露出個肚臍，都係已經成為常態咗。粵
Today, it is no longer unusual to have tops for ladies which reveal the cleavage or the navel.

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

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Decimal representation of this word: 恤
Unicode code for this character: U+6064 (off-site link)

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