粵

方fong1格gaak3

fong1 gaak3fāng gé

English

  1. checked pattern
  2. rectangular box
  3. square box character (in Chinese text) indicating an illegible character

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 長方形框住嘅空白區域,用嚟填上資料或者打記號(量詞:個/格)

Examples

  • 請喺適當嘅方格入面畫上剔號。

    Please tick the appropriate boxes.

  • 大多數中國小孩初學漢字,會使用印有方格的特殊冊子,可以輔助工整書寫。

    Most kids in China start learning Chinese characters with a special notebook which has square grids that help them write neatly.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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