窗 (coeng1 | chuang1) : window

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窗

coeng1

chuang1

[1] [n] window; skylight [2] a place where one studies

Stroke count: 12

Level: 3

Radical: 穴 (#116)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

窗

This word has been viewed 10131 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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空窗期 hung1 coeng1 kei4 kong1 chuang1 qi2 = time period between losing a lover and finding a new lover 國

天窗 tin1 coeng1 = a skylight

同窗 tung4 coeng1 tong2 chuang1 = classmate; schoolmate

窗紗 coeng1 saa1 = curtains

玻璃窗 bo1 lei4*1 coeng1 = glass window

紙窗 zi2 coeng1 zhi3 chuang1 = papered window

窗臺 coeng1 toi4 chuang1 tai2 = window sill

窗簾 coeng1 lim4*2 chuang1 lian2 = curtains; drapes; blinds

紗窗 saa1 coeng1 = screen window

窗戶 coeng1 wu6 chuang1 hu5 = window 國
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請把窗戶關上國
Please close the window.

佢地兩個可以拉埋天窗全靠我揸大葵扇咋粵
The two of them got married all because I matchmade them together.

佢琴晚冇閂窗，一醒發覺身體有四粒蚊𧕴粵
He didn't shut the window yesterday. When he woke up found that he had four mosquito bites.

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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: 窗
Unicode code for this character: U+7A97 (off-site link)

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