郁 (juk1 | yu4) : [粵] to move [華] adorned; a surname

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郁

juk1

yu4

[1] [粵] [v] move | (alternative characters used: 喐, 逳)
[2] adorned; colorfully ornamented; beautiful; refined
[3] a Chinese family name
[4] simplified form of 鬱 [wat1]

Stroke count: 9

Level: 3

Radical: (#163)

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

郁

This word has been viewed 11916 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:46

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咪郁 mai5 juk1 = don't move 粵

郁下 juk1 haa5 yu4 xia4 = at every turn; easily 粵

郁手 juk1 sau2 = move one's hand; to take action; to attack; to fight 粵

郁嚟郁去 juk1 lai4 juk1 heoi3 = to move back and forth; to struggle 粵

唔好郁 m4 hou2 juk1 = don't move 粵

郁動 juk1 dung6 yu4 dong4 = to move about; to show movement 粵

郁佢 juk1 keoi5 yu4 qu2 = beat him/her up! 粵

唔郁 m4 juk1 = not moving 粵

心郁郁 sam1 juk1 juk1 = eager to do something 粵

行得郁 haang4 dak1 juk1 = have enough energy to walk 粵
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咪郁啦!!你喺到郁嚟郁去我睇唔到前面呀。粵
Don't move!! I can't see the front when you keep moving.
[the meaning of 咪郁 and 唔好郁 is the same basically, but the young people would like to say 咪郁 more than 唔好郁.]

佢郁啲撞火﹐撞親火就面都紅晒。粵
His face flares red whenever he gets cross, which happens quite often.
[Cantonese language often prefers 'simple' repetition (撞火) to 'unnatural' conjunction (such as 每當) for the sense of "whenever".]

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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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Unicode code for this character: U+90c1 (off-site link)

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