Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- qiān
English
- tally
- inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc)
- lot
- small wood sliver
- marker
- label
- tag
- a long thin bamboo or wooden stick used for picking up and eating food
- bamboo slip used for divination
- mark; label
- lot for making a choice or decision
粵語
- 用嚟拮嘢食放入口或者清潔牙縫嘅長幼竹條或者木條
- 刻有記號代表神明對運勢指引嘅竹條(量詞:支)
- 印記
- 刻有暗號,畀人抽取從而幫助決定嘅物件(量詞:支)
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 籤
- 竹籤zuk1 cim1
bamboo skewer
- 標籤biu1 cim1
label
- 抽籤cau1 cim1
to perform divination with sticks
- 求籤kau4 cim1
(folk religion) to divine by drawing fortune sticks or divination lots
- 書籤syu1 cim1
bookmark
- 牙籤ngaa4 cim1
toothpick
- 名籤ming4 cim1
name tag
- 籤條cim1 tiu4
label
- 藥籤joek6 cim1
medical swab
- 解籤gaai2 cim1
to study the meaning of a Cim during Kau Cim
- 附籤fu6 cim1
price tag
- 棉籤min4 cim1
cotton swab
- 標籤頁biu1 cim1 jip6
tab (of a browser window)
- 生死籤sang1 sei2 cim1
drawing lots to decide who in a group would be responsible to do some dangerous but necessary deed; literally: life or death lottery
- 籤卡cim1 kaat1
- 頁籤jip6 cim1
(computing) tab (GUI element)
- 牙籤黨ngaa4 cim1 dong2
a derogatory term referring to taxi drivers who manipulate parking meters using toothpicks or small tools to overcharge passengers; "黨" (group/gang) implies coordinated deceptive practices
- 價格標籤gaa3 gaak3 biu1 cim1
price tag
- 牙籤仔ngaa4 cim1 zai2
a vulgar expression to accuse somebody of having a small and thin penis; literally: toothpick boy
- 芸籤wan4 cim1
bookmark
- 落地籤lok6 dei6 cim1
- 小書籤siu2 syu1 cim1
bookmarklet (computing)
- 名稱標籤ming4 cing1 biu1 cim1
name tag
- 求番支好籤kau4 faan1 zi1 hou2 cim1
to seek advice from an experienced person; to seek help from an eminent person [colloquial]