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担架dān jià
stretcher
Definitions
Chinese > English | ||
担架 | ||
1. Simplified form of 擔架 | ||
擔架 | dānjià | |
1. n. stretcher (for carrying a person) | ||
English > Chinese | ||
stretcher | ||
1. 担架床 | ||
Components | ||
担 | ||
1. Variant of 擔 | ||
2. Variant of 揭 | ||
3. Variant of 撣 | ||
4. Variant of 笪 | ||
揭 | jiē | |
1. to raise; to lift up | ||
2. to uncover; to unveil; to expose; to reveal | ||
3. to tear off; to take off | ||
4. Used in place names | ||
5. to lift up one's clothes | ||
6. to block up | ||
撣 | dǎn | |
1. (Alternative form 撢) to dust | ||
2. Shan people | ||
3. (archaic) Dai people | ||
4. (Sichuanese) to whip | ||
5. (Sichuanese) to chase away (flies), to get rid of (dust) | ||
擔 | dān | |
1. to carry on a shoulder pole | ||
2. to bear; to shoulder; to undertake | ||
3. (Cantonese) to hold in one's mouth | ||
4. carrying pole with loads on both ends | ||
5. burden; load; responsibilities | ||
6. picul (a, a traditional Chinese unit of weight previously around 60 kg and now standardized to 50 kg) | ||
笪 | dá | |
1. (Cantonese) | ||
兩 笪 地方 - two places | ||
兩 笪 地 - two pieces of land | ||
一 笪 漬zik1 - a stain | ||
2. coarse mat made of bamboo | ||
3. . | ||
架 | jià | |
1. rack; stand; prop; frame; framework | ||
2. to prop up; to support | ||
3. to put up; to construct; to frame | ||
4. quarrel; fight | ||
一 架 飛機 - an airplane - | ||
5. (dialectal) | ||
一 架 車 - a car - | ||
一 架 單車 - a bike - | ||
6. (Min Nan) to place; to put; to rest on | ||
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dān jià
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