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  gwai6   jyutping
  gui4   pinyin
[1] [n] cupboard; wardrobe; cabinet [2] [n] shop counter

Stroke count: 18
Level: 3
Radical: (#75)

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

This word has been viewed 10028 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 15th Jul 2009 15:51

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detail  saam1 gwai6   = wardrobe
detail  bing1 gwai6   = freezer, ice box
detail  syut3 gwai6  xue3 gui4 = refrigerator, fridge
detail  ji1 gwai6  yi1 gui4 = wardrobe
detail  syu1 gwai6  shu1 gui4 = bookcase; bookshelf
detail  fo3 gwai6 ce1   = container truck
detail  cong4 tau4 gwai6  chuang2 tou2 gui4 = bedside cabinet
detail  cauu3 gwai6 tung2   = search the drawers
detail  gwai6 tung2   = desk drawer
detail  gwai6 toi4*2  gui4 tai2 = counter
See all 43 compounds (CantoDict reports 44 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing all 7 examples containing 櫃
detail 雪櫃!
Close the fridge door!
[Faan1 is used idiomatically here - we don't back 'close back the door' in English.]
detail audio 雪櫃畀你聽日
I put your glass of milk in the refrigerator for you to drink tomorrow.
detail audio 如果嘅話唔可以呢個入去
If you're not too busy, could you help me move this dressor into the bedroom?
detail 碎銀塞入櫃桶
Grab the coins and shove them into the drawer.
detail audio 隨口講著衫獨沽一味點知借啲意隔日
I was merely commenting she's always wearing the same clothes; little did I know that she would use it as an opportunity to buy herself a whole cupboard of new clothes the next day.
detail 呢度啱啱線雪櫃
This place is just nice for a fridge
detail 唔好HEA櫃桶!
Don't make a mess of the drawer!

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: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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