滑捋捋

Cantonese · source Jyutpingwaat6 lyut1 lyut1

Meanings

  1. very smooth
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Source definition segments, in their original order. Characters a definition cites are shown without their Mandarin pinyin; classifier lists that CC-Canto copied from CC-CEDICT are marked Mandarin. The community dictionary is not independently verified by zimai.

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Reading & tones

Schematic citation-tone diagrams from the source numbers. These are not recordings or predictions of connected speech.

Tone difference from Unihan

  • 捋 is read lyut1 here; Unihan’s citation reading is lyut3. Same syllable, different tone across these source readings.
  • 捋 is read lyut1 here; Unihan’s citation reading is lyut3. Same syllable, different tone across these source readings.

Computed by zimai: each syllable of the CC-Canto word reading is compared with Unihan 17.0.0 kCantonese for its character. The comparison does not say why a reading differs (a changed tone, 變音, a reading tied to one meaning, or a source variant).

Same syllable, six tones

waatwaat1—waat2—挖waat3to digwaat4—waat5—滑waat6to slip
lyutlyut1—lyut2—劣lyut3inferiorlyut4—lyut5—lyut6—

Characters whose customary Unihan reading (kCantonese) is this syllable in each tone, chosen as in the tone atlas (2013 standard level, then the number of CC-CEDICT words they form), with CC-Canto 2017's meaning for that reading; a dash means no catalogue character has that reading. Checked syllables (-p, -t, -k) normally carry tones 1, 3 and 6. Character readings, not word readings; no frequency implied.

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CC-Canto includes this pinyin reference: hua2 lv3 lv3. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

waat6 lyut1 lyut1

Cantonese word readings for 滑捋捋. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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adj

  1. (Cantonese, ideophonic) shiny and slippery; glossy

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Exact source record & identity滑捋捋 滑捋捋 [hua2 lv3 lv3] {waat6 lyut1 lyut1} /very smooth/

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