枳 (zat1 zi2 | zhi3) : stuff into; fill with; plug

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枳

zat1 zi2

zhi3

[1] [粵] [v] stuff sth into; fill with
[2] [粵] [n] a plug; a stopper
[3] [粵] [v] put down casually or at random
[4] [華] [n] trifoliate orange

1. Jyutping zat1 is colloquial reading; zi2 is literary.
2. For first two meanings, the variant is 塞; for third meaning, the variant is 𠱂.
3. See also [www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk]

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Stroke count: 9

Level: 3

Radical: 扌 (#64)

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

枳

This word has been viewed 2746 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by C Chiu on 22nd Feb 2015 14:47 and last edited on 22nd Feb 2015 14:51

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實枳枳 sat6 zat1 zat1 shi2 zhi3 zhi3 = of sth. to be plugged really tight 粵

密枳枳 mat6 zat1 zat1 = very crowded 粵

枳滿晒人 zat1 mun5 saai3 jan4 = crowded with people 粵

枳入 zat1 jap6 = stuff into; jam into 粵

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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: 枳
Unicode code for this character: U+67b3 (off-site link)

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