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八角
baat3 gok3 |
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[1] aniseed, star anise, Illicium verum [2]bagua - an octagonal shaped object, usually made of wood with either a concave or convex mirror in the center. It is often used by feng shui (風水) believers [3] octagon; octagonal Level: 3 Google Frequency: 1,540,000 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:八 baat3 - eight角 gok3 - horn; corner; cape; dime; role; contend 6 compounds containing this word:八角茴香 - star anis(eed)八角形 - octagon 八角的 - octagonal 各種八角 - Illicium species (star-anises) 三尖八角 - (derog) of irregular shape (lit., "3 points and 8 corners") 八角楓 - alangium |
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