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sim4 jam4
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[1] eaves [2] edge; brim 1. Jyutping sim4 is literary reading; jam4 is colloquial.
2. 簷 has a variant form 檐 [jim4] which is less popular in HK and Taiwan. Stroke count: 19
Level: 1
Radical: 竹 (#118)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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簷 / 檐 | ||
This word has been viewed 3116 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 4th Feb 2012 04:14 |
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簷篷 sim4 pung4 = eaves 粵 屋簷 uk1 sim4 = eaves 瓦簷口 ngaa5 jim4 hau2 = the eaves of a house 粵 飛簷走壁 fei1 sim4 zau2 bek3 = make one's way over roofs and walls 飛簷 fei1 sim4 = cornice |
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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. |