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十二
sap6 ji6
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twelve; 12  Level: 1 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word was added by bybell on 27th Mar 2006 06:44 and last edited on 27th Jul 2009 17:11 |
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Characters in this word:十 sap6 - ten二 ji6 - two 26 compounds containing this word:十二月 - December十二個字 - sixty minutes 十二碼 - penalty kick (football) 打醒十二個精神 - to be extremely alert (120% awake) 打醒十二分精神 - to be extremely alert (120% awake) 十二支 - the twelve earthly branches 十二星座 - zodiac signs 女子十二樂坊 - Twelve Girls Band 十二張包自摸 - (mahjong) twelve pieces declaration 十二指腸 - [anat.] duodenum 七十二家房客 - The House of 72 Tenants Common Formations: 第十二 - twelth 二十二日 - 22nd day of the month 十二日 - 12th day of the month 二十二號 - 22nd day of a month 十二點鐘 - 12 o'clock 八十二 - eighty-two; 82 七十二 - seventy-two; 72 九十二 - ninety-two; 92 二十二 - twenty-two; 22 六十二 - sixty-two; 62 五十二 - fifty-two; 52 三十二 - thirty-two; 32 十二世紀 - 12th Century 四十二 - forty-two; 42 八十二銀行 - Hachijuni Bank, Ltd. |
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