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羊 (joeng4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

羊 (joeng4, yáng) — (Cantonese); victim of cheat; one who has been fooled; weak; incapable; sheep; goat M: 头tóu [头]; 只zhī [只]; KangXi radical 123; lamb; a surname; an ordinary person without a triad background

Classifier

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 羊乸 (joeng4 naa2) — (noun) female goat
• 羊公 (joeng4 gung1) — A ram
• 羊吊 (joeng4 diu3) — Epilepsy
• 羊咩屎 (joeng4 me1 si2) — (slang) shit; constipation; feces
• 羊咩 (joeng4 me1) — (noun) a sheep; a goat
• 羊咩鬚 (joeng4 me1 sou1) — (noun) beard; goatee

Chengyu with this character

• 亡羊補牢 — Losses already taken are a reason to fix the cause, not to give up. Used to encourage action after a failure: repair the hole, then carry on.

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