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  hit3 lit3   jyutping
  xie2   pinyin
[] hit3, [] xie2: silk with floral pattern

[] lit3: a knot, to tie into a knot

nounAdditional PoS: verb
Stroke count: 21
Level: 3
Radical: (#120)

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

This word has been viewed 2623 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 14th Jun 2013 18:30 and last edited on 14th Jun 2013 20:10

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detail  gaai2 lit3   = untangle a knot
detail  tiu4 lei6 daa2 saai3 lit3   = to be tongue-tied
detail  daa2 saang1 lit3  da3 sheng1 xie2 = make a slip knot
detail  daa2 sei2 lit3  da3 si3 xie2 = make a fast (firm) knot
detail  hit3 cou2  xie2 cao3 = valerian
detail  daa2 lit3   = tie; knot; tangled; tongue-tied; jammed

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