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[1] [n] part; section; portion [2] [n] department; division; ministry [3] classifier for books, films, machines, etc [4] [n] troops; forces; army Default PoS: Additional PoS: Show all nouns that can use this classifier Stroke count: 11
Level: 1
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Don't confuse with: 陪 |
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This word has been viewed 20105 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 13th Mar 2014 09:46 |
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全部 cyun4 bou6 = entire; all 部分 bou6 fan6 = section; part 部門 bou6 mun4 = department 部首 bou6 sau2 = radical (of a Chinese character) 口部 hau2 bou6 = oral area 高級幹部 gou1 kap1 gon3 bou6 = senior cadre 門市部 mun4 si5 bou6 = retail department; sales department 部份 bou6 fan6 = section; part 大部分 daai6 bou6 fan6 = a big part; mostly 司令部 si1 ling6 bou6 = military headquarters; military upper command See all 128 compounds (CantoDict reports 135 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing 10 of 14 examples containing 部
嗰部手提電話壞咗 粵
That mobile phone is broken. [As in malfunctioning rather than being physically smashed.]
頭先總部𠹭我,所以遲咗 粵
Headquarters called me just now which is why I'm late. [Lit. Just now headquarters call me, therefore late-already]
呢部機器好容易操作。 粵
Show all 14 examplesIt's easy to operate this machine. [Whilst the English version needs a dummy subject "it", the Chinese version needs no subject with "this machine" functioning as a topic of the sentence.] |