| Word |
Components |
Pinyin |
Meanings |
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| 皮 |
丿支 |
pí |
1. skin; peel; shell |
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甩皮 - to have flaky skin; to have peeling skin |
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樹皮 - bark |
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香蕉 皮 - banana peel |
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2. hide; leather |
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皮鞋 - leather shoes |
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3. wrapper; cover; skin |
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餃子zi 皮 - jiaozi wrapper |
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4. surface; top part |
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水皮 - water surface |
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5. rubber |
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6. thin sheet |
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鐵皮 - iron sheet |
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7. outer; superficial |
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8. sticky; glutinous |
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9. soggy; non-crispy |
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10. naughty; disobedient |
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11. thick-skinned |
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12. pico- (SI unit prefix) |
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13. (Cantonese, colloquial) ten thousand dollars |
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14. (Cantonese) Short for 皮費, operation expense |
技 |
扌支 |
jì |
1. skill; ability; talent; artistry; technique | |
2. ingenuity; creativity; inventiveness |
鼓 |
壴支 |
gǔ |
1. (musical instrument) drum | |
鼓手 - drummer |
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2. to drum; to beat a drum |
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3. (literary) to play; to perform; to sound (a musical instrument) |
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4. to beat; to clap |
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鼓掌 - to clap hands |
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5. to incite; to encourage |
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鼓勵 - to encourage |
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6. to protrude; to bulge |
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7. (attention, zh, also "drum set" (classifier 套?)) |
枝 |
木支 |
zhī |
1. branch; twig | |
柳 枝 低垂 在 水面 上shang。 - The branches of the willows drooped over the water. |
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他 把 不 結jiē果 的 枝 都 修剪 掉。 - He pruned every branch that did not bear fruit. |
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一 枝 鉛筆 - a pencil |
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一 枝 槍 - a gun |
| qí |
2. Alternative form of 跂 (extra toe) |
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3. Alternative form of 歧 (divergent) |
屐 |
尸彳支 |
jī |
1. (Classical, Cantonese, Hakka or Min) clogs; wooden shoes |
忮 |
忄支 |
zhì |
1. to be stubborn | |
2. to be jealous; to hate enviously |
歧 |
止支 |
qí |
1. forked road | |
2. fork; divide |
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3. forked; divergent; different |
妓 |
女支 |
jì |
1. (classical, historical) female entertainer; female performer of song and dance | |
2. prostitute |
| jī |
3. (Used in 妓姕.) |
翅 |
支羽 |
chì |
1. wing | |
2. fin |
肢 |
月支 |
zhī |
1. (anatomy) limbs; feet |
伎 |
亻支 |
jì |
1. (literary) Alternative form of 技 (skill) | |
伎倆liǎng - underhanded trick; dishonest tactic |
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2. (historical) performer, especially female entertainers whose profession involved singing and dancing, in ancient China |
| qí |
3. Only used in 伎伎 |
岐 |
山支 |
qí |
1. Used in 岐山 | |
2. (Same as) 歧 |
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3. Variant of 歧 |
吱 |
口支 |
zhī, zī |
1. (onomatopoeia) (sound of of creaking or squeaking) | |
2. (Taiwan, neologism, slang) supporters of Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) |
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Synonyms: 吱吱, 綠吱 |
