橡 (zoeng6 | xiang4) : rubber

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橡

zoeng6

xiang4

rubber; oak; acorn

Stroke count: 16

Level: 2

Radical: 木 (#75)

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

橡

This word has been viewed 5554 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 13th Jan 2012 01:35

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橡木 zoeng6 muk6 xiang4 mu4 = oak

橡皮擦 zoeng6 pei4 caat3*2 xiang4 pi2 ca1 = rubber; eraser 國

橡膠 zoeng6 gaau1 xiang4 jiao1 = rubber

橡筋 zoeng6 gan1 = rubber band; elastic band 粵

橡樹 zoeng6 syu6 xiang4 shu4 = oak tree

橡皮 zoeng6 pei4 xiang4 pi2 = eraser; gum; rubber; rubber eraser

橡筋箍 zoeng6 gan1 ku1 = rubber band

橡膠管 zoeng6 gaau1 gun2 xiang4 jiao1 guan3 = rubber tubing

橡皮筋 zoeng6 pei4 gan1 xiang4 pi2 jin1 = a bungee (lit., "rubber tendons")

橡子 zoeng6 zi2 = an acorn
See all 13 compounds (CantoDict reports 14 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing 1 example containing 橡

示威者向警察掟石﹐而警察用橡膠子彈回敬。粵
Protesters threw stones at the police, who responded with rubber bullets.
[Cantonese version has the two prepositional phrases placed before the two verbs; English version has the same placed after. ]

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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: 橡
Unicode code for this character: U+6a61 (off-site link)

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