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千 (cin1) — card cheat; swindler [v] cheat at cards; swindle in Cantonese

cinˉ¹千
Mandarin Pinyin: qian1

Meaning of 千

nouncard cheat; swindler [v] cheat at cards; swindle
nounmany; numerous; very
nouna Chinese family name
nounthousand
noun(noun) 1. swindler; 2. cheat; (verb) 1. to swindle; 2. cheat (at card/gambling games)

Example Sentences with 千

漢字是歷史上最古老的文字之一，大概四千歲了。
Chinese characters are one of history's most ancient writing scripts, approximately four thousand years old.
千祈唔好講大話。
Don't ever tell lies.
我捉到你出千！
I caught your cheating!
niˉ¹呢diˉ¹啲saanˉ¹山louˍ₆路haiˍ₆係gam˗₃咁lakˉ¹𪙛kakˉ¹𠸉gaa˗₃㗎laa3,喇，cinˉ¹千keiˎ₄祈jiu˗₃要jungˍ₆用daiˉ¹低boˉ¹波haangˎ₄行aa˗₃呀。
You must engage low gears when you drive as these mountain roads are very uneven.
要成功就要一步一步嚟，千祈要切忌太急進
Take things one step at a time; avoid being rash and hasty if you want to succeed.
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Words Containing 千

九千萬gau2 cin1 maan6
ninety million; 90,000,000
大千海鮮煲daai6 cin1 hoi2 sin1 bou1
spicy seafood hotpot
三千saam1 cin1
three thousand; 3,000
千古cin1 gu2
through the ages; eternal; for all time
幾千gei2 cin1
several thousand
一笑千金jat1 siu3 cin1 gam1
a gleaming or charming smile is priceless
一失足成千古恨jat1 sat1 zuk1 sing4 cin1 gu2 han6
one false step brings everlasting grief; a single slip may cause lasting sorrow; a moment's error can bring a lifelong regret
六千luk6 cin1
six thousand; 6,000
千克cin1 hak1
kilogram, the SI unit of mass | Note: This term is somewhat more "textbookish" than the more casual '公斤'
兩千loeng5 cin1
two thousand
千層麵cin1 cang4 min6
lasagne (layered Italian pasta dish)
出老千ceot1 lou5 cin1
to cheat; to use of fraud and manipulation

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