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翼 (jik6) — wing (of birds, buildings, etc); flank in Cantonese

jikˍ₆翼
Mandarin Pinyin: yi4

Meaning of 翼

nounwing (of birds, buildings, etc); flank
nouncover; shield; conceal
nounassist; aid; help
nounyi - one of 28 constellations
noun(noun) 1. flank; (verb)/to conceal; 2. to cover

Example Sentences with 翼

gaiˉ¹雞jikˍ₆翼haakˉ¹黑ziuˉ¹椒meiˍ₆味
Chicken wings with black pepper flavor.
jikˍ₆翼lungˎ₄龍ci˗₃翅zinˊ²展haak˗₃嚇canˉ¹親
The pterosaur's wingspan startled me.
giu˗₃叫go˗₃個gaiˉ¹雞jikˉ¹翼waiˍ₆燴faanˍ₆飯
Order a chicken wing fried rice.
laap˗₃煠gaiˉ¹雞jikˉ¹翼houˊ²好hoengˉ¹香
Boiled chicken wings smell great.
zit˗₃節gwaaˉ¹瓜manˎ₄炆gaiˉ¹雞jik1.翼。
Braised chicken wings with winter melon.
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Words Containing 翼

鼻翼bei6 jik6
nose wing; front wing (of a plane)
為虎傅翼wai6 fu2 fu6 jik6
assist an evildoer; support a villain in his evil doings
飛翼fei1 jik6
a flying wing (type of airplane)
炸雞翼zaa3 gai1 jik6
fried chicken wing
雙翼機soeng1 jik6 gei1
biplane; bi-plane | also 雙翼飛機
插翼難飛caap3 jik6 naan4 fei1
to be unable to escape even if given wings | Mand.: 插翅難飛
飛翼船fei1 jik6 syun4
a hovercraft, a hydrofoil
為虎添翼wai6 fu2 tim1 jik6
assist an evildoer; support a villain in his evil doings
三角翼saam1 gok3 jik6
delta wing
有毛有翼jau5 mou4 jau5 jik6
fledge
瑞士雞翼seoi6 si6 gai1 jik6
swiss wings, sweet soy-sauced flavored chicken wings
鬆尾鬆翼sung1 mei5 sung1 jik6
describes someone who thinks that they are so great but in reality they are still very inexperienced [colloquial]

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