達 (daat6 | da2) : extend; arrive; fully understand; convey

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達

daat6

da2

[粵] daat6 | [國] da2
[1] [v] extend; lead to | [synonym] 通
[2] [v] arrive; reach; attain
[3] [v] fully understand; be sensible
[4] [v] convey; communicate; express
[5] [adj] broad-minded; open-minded
[6] [adj] eminent; distinguished

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Stroke count: 13

Level: 2

Radical: (#162)

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

達 / 达

This word has been viewed 15709 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 5th Dec 2013 04:34

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巴格達 baa1 gaak3 daat6 ba1 ge2 da2 = Baghdad

發達 faat3 daat6 fa1 da2 = developed; to succeed

表達 biu2 daat6 biao3 da2 = to voice; to express; to convey

轉達 zyun2 daat6 zhuan3 da2 = to pass on; to convey; to communicate

直達 zik6 daat6 zhi2 da2 = non-stop; through

下達 haa6 daat6 xia4 da2 = to disseminate or transmit to lower level people

馬達 maa5 daat6 ma3 da2 = engine; motor 國

傳達 cyun4 daat6 chuan2 da2 = to convey

達成 daat6 sing4 da2 cheng2 = to reach (e.g., an agreement); to accomplish; to succeed

達到 daat6 dou3 da2 dao4 = to reach; to arrive; to attain; to achieve
See all 98 compounds (CantoDict reports 101 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

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你務必要按時到達那裡。國
You must be there on time.

要唔要儲八達通積分? 粵
Do you want to accumulate Octopus card points? (said by cashiers to customers when making a sales transaction)
[儲 should be pronounced cou5 here]

快要達成協議時對方節外生枝國
An agreement was about to be reached when the other side raised new issues

佢想表達嘅係佢可以隨心所欲粵
He wants to show that he can have his own way.

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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: 達
Unicode code for this character: U+9054 (off-site link)

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