莫薑

简 莫姜 · 繁 莫薑
Cantonese · source Jyutpingmok6 goeng1

Meanings

  1. gutless; cowardly [colloquial]
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Reading & tones

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Same syllable, six tones

mok剥mok1to peelmok2—mok3—mok4—mok5—莫mok6do not
goeng疆goeng1bordergoeng2—goeng3—goeng4—goeng5—糨goeng6

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: mo4 jiang1. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.

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mok6 goeng1

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

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Exact source record & identity莫薑 莫姜 [mo4 jiang1] {mok6 goeng1} /gutless; cowardly [colloquial]/

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