迪 (dik6 | di2) : enlighten

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迪

dik6

di2

enlighten; guide; teach

Stroke count: 9

Level: 3

Radical: (#162)

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

迪

This word has been viewed 6319 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 14th Oct 2009 05:45

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迪士尼 dik6 si6 nei4 di2 shi4 ni = Disney

迪斯科 dik6 si1 fo1 di2 si1 ke1 = disco; discotheque

泰迪熊 taai3 dik6 hung4 tai4 di2 xiong2 = a teddybear (loanword)

卡迪夫 kaa1 dik6 fu4 = Cardiff, capital city of Wales (威爾斯)

啟迪 kai2 dik6 qi3 di2 = enlightenment; edification

布隆迪 bou3 lung4 dik6 bu4 long2 di2 = Burundi

科特迪瓦 fo1 dak6 dik6 ngaa5 ke1 te4 di2 wa3 = Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

迪士尼樂園 dik6 si6 nei4 lok6 jyun4 di2 shi4 ni2 le4 yuan2 = Disneyland

科特迪瓦共和國 fo1 dak6 dik6 ngaa5 gung6 wo4 gwok3 ke1 te4 di2 wa3 gong4 he2 guo2 = Republic of Cote d'Ivoire

香港迪士尼樂園 hoeng1 gong2 dik6 si6 nei4 lok6 jyun4 xiang1 gang3 di2 shi4 ni2 le4 yuan2 = Hong Kong Disneyland
See all 18 compounds (CantoDict reports 19 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

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Decimal representation of this word: 迪
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