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碼頭
maa5 tau4
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 Level: 3 Google Frequency: 1,590,000 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 4291 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 14th Jul 2004 02:25 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03 |
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Characters in this word:碼 maa5 - numeral; symbol; yard (length)頭 tau4 - head; first; chief 12 compounds containing this word:貨櫃碼頭 - container terminal皇后碼頭 - Queen's Pier 灣仔碼頭 - Wan Chai Pier 紅磡碼頭 - Hung Hom Pier 卜公碼頭 - Blake ferry pier 天星碼頭 - Star Ferry Pier 港澳碼頭 - Hong Kong Macau Ferry Pier 離島碼頭 - Outlying Island Ferry Pier 屯門碼頭 - Tyun Mun Ferry Pier 屯門碼頭總站 - Tyun Mun Ferry Pier Terminus 佐敦道碼頭 - [n] Jordan Road Ferry pier Common Formations: 碼頭廣場 - ferry concourse | ||
One Cantonese Homophone / Homophone Variant for this word:
馬頭
maa5 tau4 = horsehead; tilefish; (placename) Ma Tau |
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