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zin2 cin2 sin6
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explain; clarify; illustrate; expound Jyutping zin2 is literary reading; cin2 is colloquial; sin6 is variant. But all three can now be used in any sort of context. See [www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk]
 Stroke count: 20
Level: 3
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 3113 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Sep 2012 06:42 |
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闡述
zin2 seot6 = to expound; to elaborate
闡明
zin2 ming4 = to clarify; to explain clearly
闡發
cin2 faat3 = make clear; expound and clarify; elucidate
闡釋
cin2 sik1 = expound; explain; interpret
闡揚
cin2 joeng4 = explain in detail and make known; expound and promulgate |
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Decimal representation of this word: 闡
Unicode code for this character: U+95e1 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 闡
Unicode code for this character: U+95e1 (off-site link)
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