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[1] holy; sacred [2] [n] sage Stroke count: 13
Level: 3
Radical: 耳 (#128)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 11809 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 12th Jul 2009 07:13 |
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聖誕快樂
sing3 daan3 faai3 lok6 = Merry Christmas
聖誕老人
sing3 daan3 lou5 jan4 = Father Christmas (Santa Claus)
聖誕樹
sing3 daan3 syu6 = Christmas tree
聖誕咭
sing3 daan3 kaat1 = Christmas card 粵
聖誕禮物
sing3 daan3 lai5 mat6 = Christmas present
萬聖節前夜
maan6 sing3 zit3 cin4 je6 = Halloween
萬聖節前夕
maan6 sing3 zit3 cin4 zik6 = Halloween
聖誕節
sing3 daan3 zit3 = Christmas
神聖
san4 sing3 = holy; hallowed; sacred; divine
聖誕
sing3 daan3 = ChristmasSee all 70 compounds (CantoDict reports 75 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing all 32 examples containing 聖 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. |
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Decimal representation of this word: 聖
Unicode code for this character: U+8056 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 聖
Unicode code for this character: U+8056 (off-site link)
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