對岸

简 对岸 · 繁 對岸
Mandarin · pinyin duì àn

Meanings

  1. opposite bank (of a body of water)
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對
duì · correct, right; facing, opposed
岸
àn · bank, shore; beach, coast
对
duì · correct, right; facing, opposed
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4–4 · dui4 an4

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deoi3 ngon6

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

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deoi3 ngon6

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noun

  1. opposite bank (e.g. of a river); opposite shore
  2. land across the Taiwan Strait

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