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[1] shake; flap; wield; vibrate [2] cheer up; arouse to action  Stroke count: 10
Level: 3
Radical: 扌 (#64)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 6678 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 29th Jan 2010 05:22 |
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振興
zan3 hing1 = to promote; to develop
振奮
zan3 fan5 = to raise one's own spirit
振動
zan3 dung6 = to vibrate
振作
zan3 zok3 = exert oneself; display vigour; lift up one's head; shake oneself together
振動器
zan3 dung6 hei3 = vibrator
振蕩
zan3 dong6 = vibration; oscillation
振臂一呼
zan3 bei3 jat1 fu1 = raise one's arm in a apeal for action; make an appeal for people to take action
梁振英
loeng4 zan3 jing1 = Leung Chun Ying, CY Leung
李振藩
lei5 zan3 faan4 = Bruce Lee
一蹶不振
jat1 kyut3 bat1 zan3 = collapse following a single setback |
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Unicode code for this character: U+632f (off-site link)
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