| Component |
Pinyin |
Meanings |
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| 日 |
rì |
1. (star) Sun |
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2. daytime; time between sunrise and sunset |
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日班 (rìbān) - day shift |
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Antonyms: 夜 |
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3. day; twenty-four hours |
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4. everyday; daily; day-to-day |
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5. day of the month |
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三.月 四 日 (sān yuè sì rì) - March 4 |
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Synonyms: 號 |
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6. some day; some other time |
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7. former times; previous times; the past |
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8. time; period; age |
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9. Short for 日本, gloss=Japan; Japanese; Nippo-: |
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中日 詞典 (zhōngrì cídiǎn) - Chinese-Japanese dictionary |
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10. (obsolete) Short for 日斯巴尼亞, gloss=Spain |
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11. (Chinese linguistics) the Middle Chinese initial of 日, id=1 |
| rì |
12. (dialectal Mandarin, dialectal Jin, dialectal Wu, dialectal Xiang, vulgar, often in abuses) to fuck; to have sexual intercourse with |
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狗日 (gǒurì) - fucking |
| mì |
13. Only used in (l-self-lite, zh, sc=Hant, 日)磾, a Han dynasty-era personal name borne by Jin Midi (lw, zh, 金日磾) and Ma Midi (lw, zh, 馬日磾, tr=-). |
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14. Variant of 時 |
共 |
gòng |
1. common | |
共識 - common understanding; consensus - |
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2. together |
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共 進 晚餐 - to have dinner together |
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3. to share |
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4. altogether |
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我 前後 共 買 了 五 雙 鞋。 - From beginning to end, I altogether bought five pairs of shoes. |
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5. Short for 共產黨, communist party |
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反共 - anti-communist - |
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6. (specifically) the Communist Party of China |
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7. 國共 - Kuomintang and the Communist Party of China - |
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8. (literary or dialectal) and |
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9. (literary or Min Dong, Hokkien) with; to |
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我 共kā 你 講。 - I tell you., MN |
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10. (Min Dong, Hokkien, dated in Cantonese) for |
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共kā 我 開門。 (Kā góa khui-mn̂g.) - Open the door for me., MN |
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11. (Hokkien) (Used in imperative sentences for emphasis) |
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你 共 我 會 記 咧leh！ (Lí kā góa ē kì leh!) - Remember this!, MN |
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12. (Min Dong, Hokkien) (Particle introducing the object of the verb) |
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共kā 伊 放pàng 袂記 (kā i pàng bē-kì) - Forget about him., MN |
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13. (Zhangzhou, &, Taiwan Min Nan) same |
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共kāng款 (kāng-khoán) - the same, MN |
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無共kāng (bô-kāng) - not the same; different, MN |
| gōng |
14. (literary) Alternative form of 供 (to provide) |
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15. (literary) Alternative form of 恭 (respectful) |
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16. (literary) Alternative form of 宮 (castration (as punishment)) |
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17. (literary) Alternative form of 拱 (to fold the hands in front of the breast; to surround) |
水 |
shuǐ |
1. water | |
請 給 我 一 杯 水，謝謝。 (Qǐng gěi wǒ yī bēi shuǐ, xièxiè.) - A glass of water, please. |
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喝水 - hēshuǐ - to drink water |
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冰水 - bīngshuǐ - iced water |
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冷水 - lěngshuǐ - cold water |
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凍水 - dung3 seoi2 - cold water, C |
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熱水 - rèshuǐ - hot water |
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開水 - kāishuǐ - boiled water |
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滾水 - gwan2 seoi2 - boiled water, C |
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水族館 - shuǐzúguǎn - aquarium |
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水彩 - shuǐcǎi - watercolour |
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水溫 - shuǐwēn - water temperature |
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雨水 - yǔshuǐ - rainwater |
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海水 - hǎishuǐ - seawater |
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飲用水 - yǐnyòngshuǐ - drinking water |
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礦泉水 - kuàngquánshuǐ - mineral water |
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蒸餾水 - zhēngliúshuǐ - distilled water |
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水閘 - shuǐzhá - sluice |
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水力發電 - shuǐlìfādiàn - hydroelectricity |
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碳水化合物 - tànshuǐhuàhéwù - carbohydrate |
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脫水 - tuōshuǐ - to dehydrate; dehydration |
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水中毒 - shuǐzhōngdú - water intoxication; water poisoning |
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雙氧水 - shuāngyǎngshuǐ, lit=water with two oxygen (atoms) - hydrogen peroxide |
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2. liquid; potion; juice |
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口水 - kǒushuǐ - saliva |
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汗水 - hànshuǐ - sweat |
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羊水 - yángshuǐ - amniotic fluid |
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香水 - xiāngshuǐ - perfume |
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眼藥水 - yǎnyàoshuǐ - eyedrop |
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3. (colloquial, mainly, Singapore, Malaysia) Synonym of 飲料 (beverage) |
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要 叫 什麼 水？ (Yào jiào shénme shuǐ?) - What beverage do you want to order? |
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欲 叫 什sím物 水？ (Beh kiò sím-mi̍h chúi?) - What beverage do you want to order?, MN |
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4. (archaic) river |
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漢水 - Hànshuǐ - the Han River |
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5. body of water |
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水路 - shuǐlù - waterway |
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三 面 環 水 (sān miàn huán shuǐ) - to be surrounded by (bodies of) water on three sides |
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6. flood |
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發水 - fāshuǐ - to flood |
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7. additional cost or income |
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8. (dialectal) rain |
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9. (Cantonese) money |
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磅水 - bong6 seoi2 - to pay, C |
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掠loek6-1水 - loek6-1 seoi2 - to obtain money dishonestly, C |
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10. (Cantonese) hundred dollars |
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三 嚿 水 - saam1 gau6 seoi2 - three hundred dollars, C |
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11. (Cantonese) source of revenue |
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12. (Cantonese) to fool; to deceive; to misguide |
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13. to swim |
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水性 - shuǐxìng - swimming ability |
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14. (colloquial) lacking substance or power; worthless |
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這裡 的 大學 太 水 了。 (Zhèlǐ de dàxué tài shuǐ le.) - The universities here are too weak. |
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15. Short for 划水, gloss=to shirk; to slack off |
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16. one of the five elements of Wu Xing (五行) |
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17. (colloquial) Classifier for the number of times clothing was washed. |
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18. Sui people |
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水書 - shuǐshū - Shuishu (the traditional writing system of the Sui people) |
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19. Variant of 媠 |
