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公仔
gung1 zai2
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a doll; a toy figure (can range from teddy bears to Barbie dolls)  Level: 1 Google Frequency: 1,500,000 This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵 |
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Characters in this word:公 gung1 - public; common; international; impartial仔 zai2 zi2 - son; child 17 compounds containing this word:公仔麵 - instant noodles公仔書 - comic book; picture story-book 毛毛公仔 - a wool toy; a plush stuffed toy; a fluffy toy 布公仔 - moppet 扯線公仔 - marionette 紙札公仔 - [n] a papier mache servant (in funerals) 畫公仔畫出腸 - too explicit in description, "too much information" 畫公仔唔使畫出腸 - there is no need for any information; fully understand without thinking 毛公仔 - a wool toy; a plush stuffed toy; a fluffy toy 老公仔 - a steady boyfriend 扯綫公仔 - a string puppet 紙紮公仔 - a paper doll; a pinata 泥公仔 - a clay figurine 孖公仔 - said of two people who get along so well that they are pratically inseparable 晴天公仔 - sunny doll, sunny-day doll 公仔箱 - a television / TV set Common Formations: 麵粉公仔 - dough doll |
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