氹 (tam5 tam3 | dang4) : puddle; cajole

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氹

tam5 tam3

dang4

[tam5 & dang4] puddle; pool; water hole; manure pit
[tam3] [粵] to cajole; lure; sweet-talk

𠱁 is a variant form for 氹3. See [www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk] for more information.

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 5

Level: 3

Radical: 水 (#85)

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

氹

This word has been viewed 8859 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 7th Aug 2014 23:08

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水氹 seoi2 tam5 = puddle 粵

泥氹 nai4 tam5 ni2 dang4 = mud puddle 粵

氹仔島 tam5 zai2 dou2 dang4 zai3 dao3 = Taipa Island, Macau

氹人 tam3 jan4 = to please others 粵

氹氹轉 tam4 tam2 zyun3 = to turn in round; turn around; be extremely busy 粵

氹仔 tam5 zai2 = Taipa, the smaller of the two islands of Macau

路氹城 lou6 tam5 sing4 = Cotai

氹落疊 tam3 lok6 daap6 = lure sb to buy into sth that's a fraud 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: 氹
Unicode code for this character: U+6c39 (off-site link)

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