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  hon6   jyutping
  han4   pinyin
[1] writing; letter
[2] writing brush
[3] long and hard feather

noun
Stroke count: 16
Level: 3
Radical: (#124)

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

This word has been viewed 4770 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 2nd Jan 2012 13:43

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detail  joek3 hon6   = transliteration for "John"
detail  ci4 hon6  ci2 han4 = book, written composition (lit., "penned words")
detail  joek3 hon6 noi6 si1 bou2  yue1 han4 nei4 si1 bao3 = Johannesburg
detail  joek3 hon6 jat1 syu1  yue1 han4 yi1 shu1 = 1 John
detail  joek3 hon6 saam1 syu1  yue1 han4 san1 shu1 = 3 John
detail  joek3 hon6 ji6 syu1  yue1 han4 er4 shu1 = 2 John
detail  joek3 hon6 fuk1 jam1  yue1 han4 fu2 yin1 = [Bible] Gospel of John
detail  sing3 joek3 hon6 daai6 gaau3 tong4   = St. John's Cathedral
detail  waa4 hon6  hua2 han4 = your letter [polite]
detail  can4 si1 hon6  chen2 si1 han4 = Victor Chen Se Hon
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