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擘 (maak3) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

擘 (maak3, bò) — thumb; to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; an outstanding person; to pull apart; to rip apart; to open; to spread or stretch one's fingers; hands; legs etc

Classifier

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 擘一字 (maak3 jat1 zi6) — to do the splits
• 擘大個口得個窿 (maak3 daai6 go3 hau2 dak1 go3 lung1) — verb; describes people when get a shock or surprise; they open their mouth wide…
• 擘大口得個窿 (maak3 daai6 hau2 dak1 go3 lung1) — speechless (slang)
• 擘大口 (maak3 daai6 hau2) — to open one's mouth widely
• 擘大眼 (maak3 daai6 ngaan5) — to open one's eyes wide
• 擘大眼瀨尿 (maak3 daai6 ngaan5 laai6 niu6) — to blatantly do something in the open despite knowing that it is wrong to do so

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