框 (hong1) — restrain; restrict in Cantonese
hongˉ¹框
Mandarin Pinyin: kuang4
Meaning of 框
nounrestrain; restrict
nounframe; rim; case
noun(verb) To limit (into a frame)
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Example Sentences with 框
waakˍ₆畫kwongˉ¹框houˊ²好leng3.靚。
The picture frame is very nice.
go˗₃個soeng˗₃相kwongˉ¹框ze˗₃借waaiˉ¹歪zoˊ²咗
The picture frame is a bit crooked.
mˎ₄唔houˊ²好fongˉ¹框fongˉ¹框ngoˏ₅我。
Don't fool me.
neiˏ₅你mˎ₄唔houˊ²好zoi˗₃再fongˉ¹框fongˉ¹框。
Don't fool around anymore.
keoiˏ₅佢sengˎ₄成jatˍ₆日fongˉ¹框fongˉ¹框ngoˏ₅我。
He's always tricking me.
Words Containing 框
框架kwaang1 gaa2
frame; framework
凶字框hung1 zi6 kwaang1
Kangxi radical 17 凵
空框框hung1 kwaang1 kwaang1
spacious / empty
窗框coeng1 kwaang1
a window frame
國字框gwok3 zi6 kwaang1
Kangxi radical 31 囗
匡字框hong1 zi6 kwaang1
Kangxi radical 22 匚
框框kwaang1 kwaang1
frame; restriction; set pattern
殽晒框ngaau4 saai3 kwaang1
to describe something that has gone so bad that it is irreversible
同字框tung4 zi6 kwaang1
Kangxi radical 13 冂
跳出框框tiu3 ceot1 kwaang1 kwaang1
jump out of one's personal boundary/set pattern
傾拎框冷king1 ning1 kwaang1 laang1
to describe somebody wearing lots of jewels; jangling
方框圖fong1 hong1 tou4
flowchart, block plan, block diagram
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