Strokes · 12
12 strokes
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- 腎san5, san6
kidneys
- 遐haa4
afar, distant
- 棗zou2
date tree
- 欽jam1
respect, admire
- 湧jung2, jung5
well up
- 痾o1
chronic illness
- 裕jyu6
abundant, rich, plentiful
- 傍bong6, pong4
by side of, beside, near, close
- 焚fan4, fan3
burn
- 硝siu1
saltpeter, niter
- 翔coeng4
soar, glide, hover
- 腍nam5, jam6
soft
- 酥sou1
butter
- 喻jyu6
metaphor, analogy
- 揈fang4, fang3
to expel
- 揗tan4, seon5
strike, hit with hand
- 粟suk1
unhusked millet
- 傅fu6, fu1
tutor, teacher
- 嫂sou2
sister-in-law, elder brother's wife
- 鈉naap6, naat3
sodium (Na)
- 喘cyun2
pant, gasp, breathe heavily
- 廊long4
corridor, porch, veranda
- 椎ceoi4, zeoi1
hammer, mallet
- 犀sai1
rhinoceros
- 蛛zyu1
spider
- 鈍deon6
blunt, obtuse
- 握ak1, aak1
grasp, hold fast, take by hand
- 鈕nau2, nau5
button, knob
- 嗒taap3, daap1
absent-minded
- 奢ce1, se1
extravagant, wasteful
- 寓jyu6
residence
- 愣ling6, leng1
be in a daze
- 晴cing4, ceng4
clear weather, fine weather
- 萌mang4
bud, sprout
- 跛bai1, bei3
lame
- 喔ak1, o1
descriptive of crying or of crowing
- 氰cing1, cing4
cyanogen
- 痘dau6, dau2
smallpox
- 葦wai5
reed
- 詔ziu3, ziu6
decree, proclaim
- 鈔caau1, caau3
paper money, bank notes
- 惶wong4
fearful, afraid, anxious, nervous
- 棟dung6, dung3
the main beams supporting a house
- 渺miu5
endlessly long, boundless, vast
- 蛙waa1
frog
- 隙gwik1, kwik1
crack, split, fissure
- 揪zau1
grasp with hand, pinch
- 稍saau2
little, slightly
- 掰maak3, baai1
(Cant.) to tear, to rip
- 棘gik1, kik1
jujube tree
- 跋bat6, but6
go by foot
- 喼gip1, gep1
(Cant.) used phonetically in English loan-words (e.g., cap, keep)
- 廂soeng1
side-room, wing
- 搓co1
to rub or roll between the hands
- 晾long6
air-dry
- 葷fan1
meat diet
- 𠸎naa1
(Cant.) and, with
- 𢱕dap6
(Cant.) to beat, pound
- 渭wai6
name of a river in Shanxi
- 焰jim6, jim4
flame, blaze
- 琳lam4
beautiful jade, gem
- 腱gin3, gin1
tendons
- 募mou6
levy, raise
- 喚wun6
call, summon
- 喧hyun1
lively, noisy
- 惱nou5
angered, filled with hate
- 惺sing1, sing2
intelligent, clever, astute
- 焙bui6
dry over slow fire
- 皓hou6, gou2
bright, luminous
- 鈣koi3
calcium (Ca)
- 韌jan6, ngan6
strong and pliable, resilient
- 啼tai4
weep, whimper
- 喃naam4
keep talking, chattering
- 堤tai4
dike
- 揖jap1, cap1
salute, bow
- 揩haai1
rub and wipe, dust, clean
- 毯taan2, taam2
rug, carpet, blanket
- 琵pei4
guitar-like instrument
- 萎wai2, wai1
wither, wilt
- 貯cyu5, cyu2
store, stockpile, hoard
- 馮fung4, pang4
surname
- 慨koi3, koi2
sigh, regret
- 揉jau4, jau6
rub, massage
- 敞cong2
roomy, spacious, open, broad
- 棠tong4
crab apple tree
- 椋loeng4
fruit
- 渝jyu4
change
- 猩sing1
species of orangutan
- 嵌ham3, haam1
inlay, set in
- 愕ngok6
startled, alarmed, astonished
- 戟gik1
halberd with crescent blade
- 氮daam6
nitrogen (element 7, N)
- 琶paa4
guitar-like instrument
- 奠din6
pay respect
- 婷ting4
pretty
- 婿sai3
son-in-law
- 惰do6
indolent, careless, lazy, idle
- 榔long4
betel-nut tree
- 湛zaam3, cam4
deep
- 甥sang1, saang1
niece, sister's child
- 痢lei6
dysentery
- 窘kwan3, kwan5
embarrassed
- 菱ling4
water-chestnut, water caltrop
- 詠wing6
sing, hum, chant
- 貂diu1
marten, sable, mink
- 貽ji4
give to, hand down, bequeath
- 酣ham4
enjoy intoxicants
- 𨋢lip1
(Cant.) an elevator (from the British 'lift')
- 傢gaa1
stubborn, obstinate, intransigent
- 傣daai2, taai3
the Dai minority living in South China
- 厥kyut3
personal pronoun he, she, it
- 喂wai3, wai2
interjection to call attention
- 崽zai2, zoi2
a child, a servant
- 揣ceoi2, cyun2
put things under clothes
- 斐fei2
graceful, elegant, beautiful
- 痧saa1
cholera
- 睏kwan3, fan3
be tired, sleepy
- 腑fu2
bowels, entrails, internal organs
- 隋ceoi4, do6
Sui dynasty
- 堯jiu4
a legendary ancient emperor-sage