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jih faa 字花 — an illegal gambling game involving guessing which character will be uncovered, formerly played in Hong Kong (lifko 1, 16.28)
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jih houh 字號 — [name of one's company] a triad society, the name of a triad society (yjw 1, 45).
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jih tâuh 字頭 — a triad society, the name of a triad society (st 6, 26).
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jih tâuh yàhn máah 字頭人馬 — the members of the triad society, the ordinary members of the triad society (gwdl 30, 7).
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jih tâuh yáu 字頭友 — a member of "our" triad society.
Other Readings
字
zi6
# adapted from cc-cedict | calligraphy works | contract | letter | to betroth a
Words containing 字
字母系統
zi6
mou5
hai6
tung2
alphabet, alphabetic system
金字招牌
gam1
zi6
ziu1
paai4
gold standard;gold brand (well established);gold-lettered signboard;a vainglorio
正字法階段
zing3
zi6
faat3
gaai1
dyun6
orthographic stage
羅馬數字
lo4
maa5
sou3
zi6
Roman numerals
大字本
daai6
zi6
bun2
[printing] large-character edition; large-type edition
起字容
hei2
zi6
jung4
to reveal something about someone (usually big secrets); to dig up some informat
人字拖
jan4
zi6
to1
flip-flops; y-shaped sandals [Syn.] 人字拖鞋
十字路口兒
sap6
zi6
lou6
hau2
ji4
intersection, right-angle junction of two streets (like the character 十)
三個字
saam1
go3
zi6
three characters or words | fifteen minutes
個字
go3
zi6
five minutes
八個字
baat3
go3
zi6
forty minutes | eight words or characters
十字架
sap6
zi6
gaa2
triazolam (drug)
新字體
san1
zi6
tai2
the new character form, Shinjitai, which is used in Japan
全體字
cyun4
tai2
zi6
Traditional characters (term used in Hong Kong)
字鎖
zi6
so2
a combination lock
抄字典
caau3
zi6
din2
flip through a dictionary [colloquial] | to search
字母順序概率
zi6
mou5
seon6
zeoi6
koi3
leot6*2
probability of letter sequences
阿拉伯數字
aa3
laai1
baak3
sou3
zi6
[n] Arabic numbers
派字歌
paai3
zi6
go1
a record of generation names
得個睇字
dak1
go3
tai2
zi6
only good for looking at but of no practical use in reality; something that one
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