傑 (git6 | jie2) : outstanding; hero

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傑

git6

jie2

[1] outstanding; prominent; remarkable
[2] hero; outstanding person

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 12

Level: 2

Radical: 亻 (#9)

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

傑 / 杰

This word has been viewed 11161 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 18th Dec 2010 04:06

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傑作 git6 zok3 jie2 zuo4 = masterwork, famous/celebrated work, masterpiece

傑出 git6 ceot1 jie2 chu1 = illustrious

傑出人才 git6 ceot1 jan4 coi4 = excellence

夠傑 gau3 git6 = matters are messy and hard to tidy up 粵

豪傑 hou4 git6 hao2 jie2 = hero, towering figure

一門五傑 jat1 mun4 ng5 git6 yi1 men2 wu3 jie2 = a name for the five major swear words in Cantonese 粵

粗口五傑 cou1 hau2 ng5 git6 cu1 kou3 wu3 jie2 = a name for the five major swear words in Cantonese 粵

俊傑 zeon3 git6 jun4 jie2 = a hero; someone of tremendous talent

識時務者為俊傑 sik1 si4 mou6 ze2 wai4 zeon3 git6 shi4 [TW] shi2 [PRC] shi2 wu4 zhe3 wei2 jun4 jie2 = one can only be a hero when he is able to recognize the trend of current events; be accomodating to the present situation

許冠傑 heoi2 gun1 git6 xu3 guan4 jie2 = Samuel Hui
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佢果然係個女中豪傑！粵
She is indeed a heroine!

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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: 傑
Unicode code for this character: U+5091 (off-site link)

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