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[1] [v] penetrate; pierce through [2] [v] pass/go through; cross [3] [v] wear; put on; be dressed in [4] [prep] through (used after a verb) Default PoS: Additional PoS: Stroke count: 9
Level: 1
Radical: 穴 (#116)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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穿越 cyun1 jyut6 = pass through 穿窿 cyun1 lung4*1 = to sport a hole 粵 拆穿 caak3 cyun1 = expose; unmask 穿梭機 cyun1 so1 gei1 = shuttle; a space shuttle 睇穿 tai2 cyun1 = see through sth 粵 整穿 zing2 cyun1 = to puncture or to pierce through 穿衣 cyun1 ji1 = to wear clothes 國 穿鞋 cyun1 haai4 = to wear shoes 國 沒吃沒穿 mut6 hek3 mut6 cyun1 = (idiom) to be without food and clothing; be very poor 吃穿 hek3 cyun1 = food and clothing 國 See all 42 compounds (CantoDict reports 44 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing all 3 examples containing 穿
佢嘅穿著好有品味。 粵
(s)He has a good taste in clothes. [Literally: His/Her (way of) wearing (clothes) really has taste [in other words: "is very tasteful"]. instead of "佢嘅穿著", you may also say "佢嘅衣著/佢著衫".]
呢度嘅住客都穿著禮服為主,盡顯其顯赫份 粵
The residents here are all formally attired, a mark of their affluence. [Note: this is a very formal register, and is not the kind of this you'd drop into everyday conversation.] 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. |