罐頭 (gun3 tau4*2 | guan4 tou5) : can

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罐頭

gun3 tau4*2

guan4 tou5

can; tin can

Level: 2
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

罐頭 / 罐头

This word has been viewed 3782 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 18th Sep 2005 17:57 and last edited on 3rd Feb 2010 01:23

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Characters in this word:

罐 gun3 - a can; metal container; pot; jar; pitcher
頭 tau4 - head; first; chief

2 compounds containing this word:

罐頭食物 - canned food
罐頭刀 - can opener

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唔怪之得廚房啲罐頭逐一逐樣噉唔見咗，原來係你鼠竊狗偷粵
No wonder the can foods in the kitchen has been disappearing one by one; so you are the one stealing them.

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Decimal representation of this word: 罐頭

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