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nik6 nik1 niu6
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[粵] nik6 nik1 | [國] [u]ni4 [1] [v] drown [2] [v] indulge in; be addicted to [3] [v] neglect (one's duty) [粵] niu6 | [國] [u]niao4 [v/n] urinate; urine | [variant] 尿 Jyutping nik6 is standard reading; nik1 is variant.
Default PoS: Additional PoS: Stroke count: 13
Level: 2
Radical: 水 (#85)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 5124 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on and last edited on 7th Dec 2013 10:09 |
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拯溺 cing2 nik6 = life saving (lit., "to rescue from drowning") 溺死 nik6 sei2 = to drown; to be drowned 溺酒 nik6 zau2 = to be (have become) an alcoholic 溺愛 nik6 oi3 = to be exceedingly/too fond of (lit., "drown in love") 溺職 nik6 zik1 = to neglect duties 溺斃 nik6 bai6 = to die (have died) by drowning 溺殺 nik6 saat3 = to kill (someone) by drowning 沉溺 cam4 nik6 = to indulge in; to wallow 拯溺會 cing2 nik6 wui6*2 = lifesaving society 遇溺 jyu6 nik6 = drowning, near-drowning, almost got drown See all 13 compounds (CantoDict reports 11 compounds in total, which would seem to be an error - please report this on the CantoDict forum) |