計數

简 计数 · 繁 計數
Mandarin · pinyin jì shù

Meanings

  1. to count
  2. reckoning
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計
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數
shù · number; several; count; fate
计
jì · plan, plot; stratagem; scheme
数
shù · number; several, count; fate
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4–4 · ji4 shu4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

gai3 sou3

Cantonese word readings for 計數. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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verb

  1. (verb-object) to count; to tally; to reckon
  2. (Cantonese, intransitive) to calculate
  3. (Cantonese) to get even

verb

  1. (literary, transitive) to calculate

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