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aak1 ak1
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[1] grasp; hold; possess [2] close/clench the fist Jyutping ak1 is literary reading; aak1 is colloquial. The latter is more commonly used. A few might prefer the hypercorrect pronunciation ngaak1.
 Stroke count: 12
Level: 2
Radical: 扌 (#64)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 5847 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 9th Dec 2010 11:50 |
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把握
baa2 ngaak1 = [1] hold [2] certainty
掌握
zoeng2 ak1 = to grasp
握手
ak1 sau2 = to shake hands
握力
ak1 lik6 = [n] grip; traction
有把握
jau5 baa2 ak1 = confident of success
緊握
gan2 ngak1 = to tightly hold; to tightly grip
把握不了
baa2 ak1 bat1 liu5 = unable to grasp 國
掌握電腦
zoeng2 ak1 din6 nou5 = PDA; Personal Digital Assistant |
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Showing 1 example containing 握 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. |
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