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Pinyin |
Meanings |
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| ⺈ |
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1. |
田 |
tián |
1. farmland | |
一 塊 玉米 田 - a corn field - |
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2. field (area rich in mineral reserves) |
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油田 - oil field - |
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3. (Cantonese) Short for 阿華田, Ovaltine |
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Synonyms: 華田 |
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凍 田 - iced Ovaltine - |
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4. (obsolete) (Alternative form 佃, 畋) to till land; to cultivate |
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5. (obsolete) (Alternative form 佃, 畋, 甸) to hunt |
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田 漢 - Tian Han |
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6. paddy field; wet field |
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7. farmland in general; field |
一 |
一 |
1. one | |
一 長 一 短 - yī cháng yī duǎn - one short and one long |
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一 死 一 傷 - yī sǐ yī shāng - one dead, one injured |
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一 高 一 低 - yī gāo yī dī - one high and one low |
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一 天 一 夜 - yī tiān yī yè - one day and one night |
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一 日 一 夜 - jat1 jat6 jat1 je6 - one day and one night, C |
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一 左 一 右 - yī zuǒ yī yòu - one left, one right |
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2. each; every |
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給 他 們 一 人 一 顆 蘋果。 (Gěi tā men yī rén yī kē píngguǒ.) - Give them an apple each. |
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3. single; alone |
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獨自 一 人 - dúzì yī rén - a solitary person, one person |
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專一 - zhuānyī - single-minded, monogamous |
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4. whole; entire; all: throughout |
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他們 在 海灘 上 玩 了 一 下午。 (Tāmen zài hǎitān shàng wán le yī xiàwǔ.) - They played the whole afternoon on the beach. |
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5. same; identical |
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大小 不一 - dàxiǎo bùyī - not having the same size |
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大細 不一 - daai6 sai3 bat1 jat1 - not having the same size, C |
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6. (classical) another; alternative |
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蟋蟀，一 名 促織。 (Xīshuài, yī míng cùzhī.) - Crickets, also called cùzhī lit. another name being cùzhī. |
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7. (formal) certain aforementioned |
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「旋律」一 詞 中 的「旋」字 - “xuánlǜ” yī cí zhōng de “xuán” zì - the character (m-lite, zh, sc=Hani, 旋) within the word m-lite, zh, sc=Hani, 旋律 |
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8. With the verb modified reduplicated, expressing the transience of the verb: |
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9. Indicating that the action has occurred only once |
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10. 看 一 看 - kàn yī kàn - to have a look |
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11. 望 一 望 - mong6 jat1 mong6 - to have a look, C |
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12. Indicating the intention to try |
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13. 算 一 算 - suàn yī suàn - to try to calculate it |
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14. 計 一 計 - gai3 jat1 gai3 - to try to calculate it, C |
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15. once; as soon as; upon |
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一 到 OP 就 卡。 (Yī dào OP jiù kǎ.) - It slows down once I get to the opening. |
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我 一 拍 了 照片，她 就 立即 成為 眾人 矚目 的 焦點。 (Wǒ yī pāi le zhàopiàn, tā jiù lìjí chéngwèi zhòngrén zhǔmù de jiāodiǎn.) - As soon as I took a picture, she ran towards the limelight. |
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一見如故 - yījiànrúgù - to hit it off |
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一至於此 - yīzhìyúcǐ - How did things ever get so far? |
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16. (gay slang) top |
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一號 - yīhào - a top |
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17. (Cantonese, argot, euphemistic) to die |
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18. =====Usage notes===== |
| yī |
19. (music) Kunqu gongche notation for the note low ti (7̣). |
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20. one |
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21. each; every |
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22. whole; entire; all |
| yíeijing dialect |
23. (Beijing) one |
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24. =====Usage notes===== |
