籤 (cim1) — a slender pointed piece of wood/bamboo in Cantonese
cimˉ¹籤简 签
Mandarin Pinyin: qian1
Meaning of 籤
nouna slender pointed piece of wood/bamboo
nounlabel; sticker
nounbamboo slip used for divination or drawing lots
Example Sentences with 籤
cauˉ¹抽cinˊ²籤taiˊ²睇haaˏ₅下wanˍ₆運singˎ₄程
Draw a fortune slip at the shrine.
niˉ¹呢ginˊ²件saamˉ¹衫jauˏ₅有biuˉ¹標lip˗₃籤
This piece of clothing has a label.
caakˉ¹拆zoˊ²咗go˗₃個biuˉ¹標lip˗₃籤
Tear off the label.
go˗₃個biuˉ¹標lip˗₃籤geiˊ²幾daaiˍ₆大
How big is the label?
biuˉ¹標lip˗₃籤seˊ²寫matˉ¹乜jeˏ₅嘢
What does the label say?
Words Containing 籤
標籤biu1 cim1
label, tag
標籤效應biu1 cim1 haau6 jing3
labelling, stigmatisation, stereotyping
書籤syu1 cim1
bookmark
抽籤cau1 cim1
to draw lots; a lottery
求番支好籤kau4 faan1 zi1 hou2 cim1
to seek advice from an experienced person; to seek help from an eminent person [colloquial]
竹籤zuk1 cim1
Bamboo stick; a bamboo skewer
牙籤ngaa4 cim1
toothpick (cl: [粵:] zi1 枝; [普:] gan1 根)
智慧標籤zi3 wai6 biu1 cim1
smart tags
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