(faat3) — pattern; model after in Cantonese

faat˗₃
Mandarin Pinyin: fa3

Meaning of

nounpattern; model after
nouna Chinese family name
nounmethods; ways of doing things
nounlaw; rules; regulations; statute; legal
nounthe way; doctrines (Buddhism)
nounexpert or standard (calligraphy, painting, etc.)
nountricks; magic arts
nouninstitution
nounpenalty; punishment

Example Sentences with

He saved my life using the Heimlich Maneuver.
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I agree with the saying that one should work hard and play hard. Why treat yourself so badly?
We'll urge by ridiculing him until he regains the will power and confidence.
What are your views on masturbation?
The kidnappers, being fearful of the strict laws, were clever to pull back and stop before it became too late.
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