𧕴 (naan3 | nan4) : skin swelling

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𧕴

naan3

nan4

swelling/lump on the skin (caused by mosquito/insect bite or due to skin irritation)

(Classifier(s): 粒)

[國] 疙瘩

Stroke count: 25

Level: 3

Radical: (#142)

This character is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

𧕴

This word has been viewed 2227 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Yeegs on 24th Mar 2010 06:35 and last edited on 26th Apr 2012 15:31

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蚊𧕴 man1 naan3 wen2 nan4 = mosquito bite 粵

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呢啲蚊𧕴痕到死！粵
These bites are damn itchy!
[Lit. This [plural counter] mosquito-bite itchy-arrive-die!]

個醫生畀咗啲止癢藥畀我搽蚊𧕴粵
The doctor gave me some cream to put on my mosquito bites.
[Lit. [counter] doctor give-already [plural counter] stop-itch-cream give me spread insect bite]

今日畀蚊咬到成身蚊𧕴。粵
I was covered by mosquito bites today.
[Lit. Today by mosquito bite arrive whole-body mosquito-bite]

佢琴晚冇閂窗，一醒發覺身體有四粒蚊𧕴粵
He didn't shut the window yesterday. When he woke up found that he had four mosquito bites.

我隻腳有三粒蚊𧕴，好有可能係因為我前日去公園。粵
There are three bites on my leg... it's probably because I was in the park the day before yesterday.
[Lit. I [counter] leg have three mosquito-bites, very probable is because I day-before-yesterday go park]

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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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Decimal representation of this word: 𧕴
Unicode code for this character: U+27574 (off-site link)

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