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simplified form of 竈 (For details, please refer to 竈)  Stroke count: 7
Level: 3
Radical: 火 (#86)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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燒冷灶
siu1 laang5 zou3 = [exp] to support someone who has fallen from power or status (lit., "warm a cold stove")
攝灶罅
sip3 zou3 laa3 = a spinster 粵
年三十晚謝灶──好做唔做
nin4 saam1 sap6 maan5 ze6 zou3 hou2 zou6 m4 zou6 = did not do what one should have done 粵
灶君
zou3 gwan1 = Kitchen God
灶神
zou3 san4 = Kitchen God
爐灶
lou4 zou3 = stove, cooking range
祭灶
zai3 zou3 = Kitchen God Festival
謝灶
ze6 zou3 = Kitchen God Festival
大熱倒灶
daai6 jit6 dou2 zou3 = a major upset 粵 |
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Showing 1 example containing 灶
佢要嫁畀唐叔嘅仔你又唔肯，唔通要個女將來攝灶罅咩？ 粵
You disallow her despite her wanting to marry Ah Tong's son; don't tell me you want her to end up a spinster? Legend 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: 灶
Unicode code for this character: U+7076 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 灶
Unicode code for this character: U+7076 (off-site link)
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