雀仔 (zoek3 zai2 | ) : bird; (mahjong) one of sticks/bamboo [alternate]

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雀仔

zoek3 zai2

bird (Mandarin equivalent: 鳥 , 小鳥); (mahjong) an alternate name for the one of sticks/bamboo tile

Level: 2 Google Frequency: 52,000

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

雀仔

This word has been viewed 5451 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by claw on 28th Aug 2004 09:37 and last edited on 23rd Jul 2009 06:18

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雀 zoek3 zoek3*2 - small bird
仔 zai2 zi2 - son; child

1 compounds containing this word:

雀仔街 - Bird Street (actual name 康樂街)

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有幾隻雀仔喺樹上面。粵
There are several birds on the tree.

有幾隻雀仔喺樹上面。 ?!
DELETE: There are several birds on the tree.

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Decimal representation of this word: 雀仔

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