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haam4 ham4
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[1] [v] hold/carry in the mouth | [variant] 啣 [2] [n] rank; title; designation [3] [v] cherish; harbour; bear in mind [4] [v] link up; connect; join [5] [v] accept; carry out (orders, etc) [6] [n] bridle; bit (in horse's mouth) Jyutping haam4 is colloquial reading; ham4 is literary. The former is more widely used whereas the latter is not used as a noun.
Additional PoS: Stroke count: 14
Level: 3
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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銜 / 衔 | ||
This word has been viewed 3270 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 23rd Mar 2011 10:08 |
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銜接 haam4 zip3 = to combine; to join together 名銜 ming4 haam4 = title 領銜 ling5 haam4 = to head ; leading actors 銜頭 haam4 tau4 = title 粵 頭銜 tau4 haam4 = title 國 職銜 zik1 haam4 = post and title; post and rank in military |
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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. |