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  can3   jyutping
  chen4   pinyin
[1] [n] underwear; inner garments [2] [v] provide a background; [n] background; [v] bring to the fore; supplement [3] [n] lining; liner [4] [] to match (clothes, couple, color); [5] [v] line; place something underneath [6] [v] give alms (as to Buddhist monks, etc.)

Stroke count: 21
Level: 3
Radical: (#145)

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

This word has been viewed 9418 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 10th Nov 2014 04:58

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detail  can3 saam1  chen4 shan1 = [1] [國] shirt [2] [粵] match clothes
detail  bong1 can3  bang1 chen4 = patronage
detail  can3 ji1  chen4 yi1 = shirt
detail  wan2 lou5 can3  wen4 lao3 chen4 = to be tricked or cheated by someone
detail  hap6 can3   = to suit; to match
detail  lou5 can3   = the victim of fraud, a "sucker"
detail  bat1 pui3 can3   = in ill accord, unsuitable, unfitting
detail  can3 saam1 mei5   = shirt tail
detail  gwaa1 lou5 can3   = fail; die
detail  gaau2 gaau2 zan3 mou5 bong1 can3  gao3 gao3 zhen4, mao3 bang1 chen4 = to cause trouble; to go to a store and instead of buying sth. you cause trouble
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Showing all 7 examples containing 襯
detail audio 多謝你嘅幫襯下次再嚟過
Thank you for your business. Come back next time.
detail 酒店噏耷? 有人幫襯?
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]]
detail audio 畀人搵老襯
Someone tricked me.
detail 黃色紫色好唔好
Yellow and purple match, does it look good?
detail 黑色
Black colour doesn't suit(match) you.
detail 處女座雙子座
Virgo and Gemini are a match right?
detail 好識襯衫
He/She knows how to match clothes.

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