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  pung4   jyutping
  peng2   pinyin
[1] awning; covering; tent
[2] sail (of a boat)


noun
Stroke count: 17
Level: 2
Radical: (#118)

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

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This word has been viewed 4979 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 11th Dec 2011 05:24

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detail  sim4 pung4  yan2 peng2 = eaves
detail  hoi1 pung4 ce1  kai1 peng2 che1 = open car, convertible
detail  dau2 pung4  dou3 peng5 = a cape; a cloak
detail  cong2 pung4 ce1  chang3 peng2 che1 = cabriolet; convertible
detail  daai6 pung4 ce1  da4 peng2 che1 = covered wagon, caravan; schooner
detail  zoeng3 pung4  zhang4 peng5 = tent; wigwam
detail  zaau3 pung4   = canopy
detail  lam1 pung4 tau4*2   = Kangxi radical 40 (roof) (宀)
detail  tin1 pung4  tian1 peng2 = canopy
detail  daai6 zoeng3 pung4  da4 zhang4 peng5 = the Big Top (referring to the circus, lit., "big tent")
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Showing 1 example containing 篷
detail 帳篷前面朋友
He's in front of a tent, waiting for his friend.
[Lit. He at [counter] camping-tent front-face waiting friend]

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: This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.  
: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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