慈 (ci4) — kind; loving; fond; benevolent in Cantonese
ciˎ₄慈Mandarin Pinyin: ci2
Meaning of 慈
nounkind; loving; fond; benevolent
nounmaternal; mother
nounhave affection (for sb)
Example Sentences with 慈
你不用貓哭耗子假慈悲啦
There's no need for you to shed crocodile tears!
fuˍ₆父ciˎ₄慈ziˊ²子haau3.孝。
A kind father and a filial son.
niˉ¹呢douˍ₆度jauˏ₅有ciˎ₄慈guˉ¹姑tong2.椗。
There are arrowhead tubers here.
ngoˏ₅我soengˊ²想maaiˏ₅買ciˎ₄慈guˉ¹姑tong2.椗。
I want to buy arrowhead tubers.
bouˉ¹煲tongˉ¹湯jungˍ₆用ciˎ₄慈guˉ¹姑tong2.椗。
Use arrowhead tubers for soup.
Words Containing 慈
慈善家ci4 sin6 gaa1
philanthropist
慈善機構ci4 sin6 gei1 kau3
charity association
假慈悲gaa2 ci4 bei1
phoney mercy; sham benevolence; crocodile tears
大發慈悲daai6 faat3 ci4 bei1
to have pity on;show mercy
慈濟基金會ci4 zai3 gei1 gam1 wui2
Tzu Chi Foundation
慈善團體ci4 sin6 tyun4 tai2
charity association, charity organisation
慈祥ci4 coeng4
kindly
貓哭耗子假慈悲maau1 huk1 hou3 zi2 gaa2 ci4 bei1
crocodile's tears; shedding false tears
慈姑ci4 gu1
arrowhead (Sagittaria subulata, a water plant)
慈菇ci4 gu1
arrowhead, katniss (Sagittaria sagittifolia); also 茨菇
慈悲ci4 bei1
mercy
仁慈jan4 ci4
benevolent; kind; charitable; charity; kindness; merciful; mercy
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