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外厲內荏
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Level: 4 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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| 外厲內荏 / 外厉内荏 | ||
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This word has been viewed 1938 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Michael 忠仔 on 13th Mar 2010 00:07 |
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Characters in this word:外 ngoi6 - outside; foreign; additional; unofficial厲 lai6 - stern; severe; fierce 內 noi6 - inside; within 荏 jam5 - beans; soft, pliable; herb |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).