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  joeng4   jyutping
  yang2   pinyin
sheep; goat; lamb

noun
Stroke count: 6
Level: 1
Radical: (#123)

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

This word has been viewed 11887 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 24th Jun 2013 11:06

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detail  joeng4 mou4  yang2 mao2 = wool
detail  saan1 joeng4  shan1 yang2 = goat
detail  joeng4 me1   = goat
detail  siu2 joeng4  xiao3 yang2 = lamb
detail  joeng4 juk6  yang2 rou4 = mutton; lamb meat
detail  cou2 joeng4*2   = a goat
detail 綿  min4 joeng4*2  mian2 yang2 = sheep
detail  saan1 joeng4 sing1 zo6   = Capricorn
detail  baak6 joeng4 sing1 zo6   = Aries
detail 綿  min4 joeng4*2 zai2   = scooter (e.g., a Vespa)
See all 53 compounds (CantoDict reports 54 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing 1 example containing 羊
detail 山羊
Every goat has two horns.
[Lit. [counter] [counter] goat also have two [counter] horns. The "[counter][counter]都" pattern means "every".]

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