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  ci4   jyutping
  chi2 tuo2 zhe2   pinyin
[1] [n] pool; pond; moat [2] an enclosed space with raised sides [3] a Chinese family name

Stroke count: 6
Level: 1
Radical: (#85)

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

This word has been viewed 8176 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 16th Jul 2009 18:04

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detail  jau4 seoi2 ci4   = swimming pool
detail  din6 ci4  dian4 chi2 = electric battery
detail  jyu4 ci4  yu2 chi2 = fishpond
detail  jau4 wing6 ci4  you2 yong3 chi2 = swimming pool
detail  ci4 tong4  chi2 tang2 = pond; pool
detail  ci4 zai2   = Japanese scaled sardine
detail  juk6 ci4   = bathtub
detail  caa1 ci4  cha1 chi2 = error; accident
detail  gon1 din6 ci4   = dry battery, dry cell
detail  bat1 gam2 jyut6 leoi4 ci4 jat1 bou6  bu4 gan3 yue4 lei2 chi2 yi1 bu4 = dare not go one step beyond the prescribed limit
See all 41 compounds (CantoDict reports 47 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing all 2 examples containing 池
detail 鴨子池塘
The ducks on the pond are swimming to and fro.
[The meaning of 游來游去 is discussed [url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?7,74996,77053#msg-77053]here.[/url] ]
detail 工廠旁邊住宅殃及池魚
The nearby houses were not spared when the factory caught fire.

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