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faan1 · bo1 · po4 · pun1

points for mahjong game (Cantonese) · chivalrous · foreign country

Frequency Band 4

Meanings

faan1

  1. points for mahjong game (Cantonese)

bo1

  1. chivalrous

faan1

  1. foreign country
  2. foreigner
  3. foreign (non-Chinese)
  4. barbarian
  5. classifier for occurrences (of an action or deed)
  6. -fold (as in twofold etc)
  7. kind
  8. sort
  9. to take turns
  10. to do in turns
  11. back
  12. again
  13. to resume an action
  14. to return
  15. to go back
  16. to go to (one's school
  17. office
  18. home
  19. hometown)
  20. added after a verb to imply that the action is for the better or is with good intentions
  21. a loyal friend
  22. a brother

po4

  1. white
  2. a surname

pun1

  1. used as part of a place name

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