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  joek6   jyutping
  yao4 yue4   pinyin
key; lock


Pinyin yue4 is literary pronunciation.
noun
Stroke count: 25
Level: 2
Radical: (#167)

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

This word has been viewed 4824 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 26th Apr 2012 07:13

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detail  joek6 si4 hyun1  yao4 shi5 quan1 = keychain
detail  joek6 si4  yao4 shi5 = key
detail  ce1 joek6 si4  che1 yao4 shi5 = car keys
detail  gung1 hoi1 joek6 si4  gong1 kai2 yao4 shi5 = public key (in encryption)
detail  si1 jan4 joek6 si4  si1 ren2 yao4 shi5 = private key (in encryption)
detail  kyun4 joek6  quan2 yao4 = keys of authority

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