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[粵] jin4 | [國] yan1 [1] [final particle] here; this (showing certainty, query or exclamation) [2] [adv] only after; only then; not until [粵] jin1 | [國] yan1 [pron] how, where, why, when, etc Used only in literary context.
Default PoS:  Additional PoS:  Stroke count: 11
Level: 4
Radical: 火 (#86)
This character is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 國 |
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焉道
bin1 dou6 = where 粵
心不在焉
sam1 bat1 zoi6 jin4 = absent-minded
塞翁失馬,焉知非福
coi3 jung1 sat1 maa5 jin1 zi1 fei1 fuk1 = misfortune may be a blessing in disguise
焉有
jin1 jau5 = how could there be such?
焉知
jin1 zi1 = how is one to know 國
知錯能改，善莫大焉
zi1 co3 nang4 goi2 sin6 mok6 daai6 jin4 = nothing is better than to correct one's mistakes
不入虎穴焉得虎子
bat1 jap6 fu2 jyut6 jin1 dak1 fu2 zi2 = nothing venture, nothing gain |
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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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