耷 (dap1 daap3 | da1) : droop; hang down

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耷

dap1 daap3

da1

[粵] dap1 | [國] da1
[v] droop; hang down; lower one's head
(variant) 嗒,𦖿 | (nasal-stop alternant) 髧[dam3]

[粵] daap3 | [國] da1
[n] big ear

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Stroke count: 9

Level: 3

Radical: 耳 (#128)

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

耷

This word has been viewed 4105 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 19th Jan 2013 14:21

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頭耷耷 tau4 dap1 dap1 = head drooping; depressed 粵

肥頭耷耳 fei4 tau4 dap1 ji5 fei2 tou2 da1 er3 = stupid like a pig (lit., "fat head, droopy ears") 粵

耷低頭 dap1 dai1 tau4 = to look downwards 粵

耷濕 dap1 sap1 = shabby; simple and crude 粵

噏耷 ap1 dap1 = shabby 粵

罨耷 ap1 dap1 = shabby 粵

耷頭耷腦 dap1 tau4 dap1 nou5 da1 tou2 da1 nao3 = despondent; in the dumps; droopy; depressed 粵

Showing 1 example containing 耷

乜呢間酒店咁噏耷㗎? 點會有人幫襯呀? 粵
Why's this hotel such a mess? How will anyone want to come here?
[Lit. what this [counter] hotel so shabby [particle]? How would have person would frequent [particle]]

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Decimal representation of this word: 耷
Unicode code for this character: U+8037 (off-site link)

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