距 (keoi5 | ju4) : distance; be apart from

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距

keoi5

ju4

[1] [n] distance; space; division
[2] [v] be apart/away from (in distance or time)
[3] [n] spur (of a cock, pheasant, etc)

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 12

Level: 3

Radical: (#157)

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

距

This word has been viewed 5071 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 27th Dec 2010 10:16

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距離 keoi5 lei4 ju4 li2 = distance; to distance; to be apart

差距 caa1 keoi5 cha1 ju4 = disparity; gap; difference

相距 soeng1 keoi5 = be apart; be away from

偏差距離 pin1 caa1 keoi5 lei4 pian1 cha1 ju4 li2 = offset distance

等距 dang2 keoi5 deng3 ju4 = equidistant

遠距離鏡頭 jyun5 keoi5 lei4 geng3 tau4 yuan3 ju4 li2 jing4 tou2 = a telephoto lens

等距離 dang2 keoi5 lei4 deng3 ju4 li2 = equidistance

遠距離操縱 jyun5 keoi5 lei4 cou1 zung3 yuan3 ju4 li2 cao1 zong4 = remote control; telecontrol

貧富差距 pan4 fu3 caa1 keoi5 pin2 fu4 cha1 ju4 = wealth gap

近距離接觸 gan6 keoi5 lei4 zip3 zuk1 jin4 ju4 li2 jie1 chu4 = close contact
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