歧 (kei4 | qi2) : fork; divergent

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歧

kei4

qi2

[1] fork; branch
[2] divergent; different

Do not confuse with 岐

Default PoS:

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 8

Level: 3

Radical: 止 (#77)

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

歧

This word has been viewed 5516 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 12th Sep 2009 03:33

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種族歧視 zung2 zuk6 kei4 si6 zhong3 zu2 qi2 shi4 = racial discrimination

分歧 fan1 kei4 fen1 qi2 = difference; divergence

畀人歧視 bei2 jan4 kei4 si6 = being discriminated 粵

透過對話解決分歧 tau3 gwo3 deoi3 waa6 gaai2 kyut3 fan1 kei4 = resolving disputes by dialogue

歧義 kei4 ji6 qi2 yi4 = [n] ambiguity; different meanings

歧途 kei4 tou4 qi2 tu2 = fork in a road; wrong road

被人歧視 bei6 jan4 kei4 si6 bei4 ren2 qi2 shi4 = being discriminated 國

人種歧視 jan4 zung2 kei4 si6 ren2 zhong3 qi2 shi4 = racial discrimination

反歧視法 faan2 kei4 si6 faat3 fan3 qi2 shi4 fa3 = anti-discrimination law

不歧視 bat1 kei4 si6 bu4 qi2 shi4 = non-discrimination
See all 17 compounds (CantoDict reports 18 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing 1 example containing 歧

唔好笑得咁大聲啦！畀人歧視喇！
Don't laugh so loudly! We are being discriminated!

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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.
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Decimal representation of this word: 歧
Unicode code for this character: U+6b67 (off-site link)

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