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

衞生

This word has been viewed 485 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 30th Oct 2005 00:33 and last edited on 14th May 2015 02:36

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Characters in this word:

衞 wai6 - variant of 衛
生 saang1 sang1 - born; grow; life; alive; unripe

2 compounds containing this word:

衞生督察 - health inspector
Common Formations:
衞生黑點 - hygiene blackspot

7 Cantonese Homophones / Homophone Variants for this word:

搧風點火 = variant of 煽風點火

泥足深陷 = be up to one's knees in trouble; be in dire circumstances

等餐懵 = waiting for ages 粵

傳說中的 chuan2 shuo1 zhong1 de5 = legendary

不世之功 = unparalleled achievements; rare achievements

上刀山落油鑊 = go through hell or high water 粵

加把勁 = try harder; make greater efforts 國

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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.
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Decimal representation of this word: 衞生

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