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jin3 jin1
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(jyutping) jin3 | (pinyin) yan4 (bird) swallow (jyutping) jin1 | (pinyin) yan1 Yan - a state in what is Hebei 河北 today during the Warring States period (475-221 BC) Stroke count: 16
Level: 2
Radical: 火 (#86)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 7097 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 6th Jun 2019 21:23 |
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燕窩 jin3 wo1 = edible swallows' nest 燕子 jin3 zi2 = swallow (bird) 燕梳 jin3 so1 = insurance (loanword) 粵 買燕梳 maai5 jin3 so1 = to insure onself (against) 粵 燕頷虎鬚 jin3 ham4 fu2 sou1 = have the look of someone rich and important 燕麥 jin3 mak6 = common oats 燕京 jin1 ging1 = Yanjing (Beijing) 海燕 hoi2 jin3 = petrel 李小燕 lei5 siu2 jin3 = Bell (a.k.a, Lee Siew Ean) 孫燕姿 syun1 jin3 zi1 = Stef Sun (a.k.a., Stefanie Sun) |
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Showing 1 example containing 燕
喐吓就燕窩魚翅,實情有水 粵
For no good reason he'll have bird's nest and shark's fin as a meal; he must really be rich. 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. |