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隻 (zek3) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

隻 (zek3, zhī) — classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc; single; alone; one only; one of pair; month (in prison sentence)

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 隻手遮天 (zek3 sau2 ze1 tin1) — the act of deceiving people in broad daylight (spoken)
• 隻抽 (zek3 cau1) — one-on-one fight (slang)
• 隻揪 (zek3 cau1) — to fight a duel
• 隻揪隻 (zek3 cau1 zek3) — to fight a duel
• 隻眼開隻眼閉 (zek3 ngaan5 hoi1 zek3 ngaan5 bai3) — the attitude of being lenient towards or ignoring something; to turn a blind ey…
• 隻言片語 (zek3 jin4 pin3 jyu5) — a few words;a word or two

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