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gwik1 kwik1
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[1] crack; crevice; fissure; slit [2] (of space or time) gap; interval [3] loophole; opportunity [4] discord; rift; misunderstanding Jyutping gwik1 is the standard pronunciation; kwik1 the variant.
Stroke count: 13
Level: 3
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 3965 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 31st May 2010 02:36 |
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冰隙 bing1 kwik1 = crevasse 空隙 hung1 kwik1 = [n] crack or gap between two objects; gap in time between two events 有隙可乘 jau5 kwik1 ho2 sing4 = there is a crack to squeeze through; there is a loophole to exploit 罅隙 laa3 kwik1 = crack; split; gap; rift 縫隙 fung6 kwik1 = an interstice, a crack, a chink, a crevice, an aperture 白駒過隙 baak6 keoi1 gwo3 kwik1 = time flies |
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