甲 (gaap3) — shell; crust; nail in Cantonese
gaap˗₃甲Mandarin Pinyin: jia3
Meaning of 甲
nounshell; crust; nail
nounarmour
nounfirst of the ten Heavenly Stems
nounfirst; top; grade A
noun(noun) Grade A; (of soccer) Premier (League)
Example Sentences with 甲
甲乙丙丁
A, B, C and D
聽人講手指甲凹凹凸凸係表示健康有問題
I hear that uneven finger nails means that there are some health issues.
soengˉ¹商ciuˎ₄朝jauˏ₅有gaap˗₃甲gukˉ¹骨manˎ₄文。
The Shang Dynasty had oracle bone script.
gaap˗₃甲zongˍ₆狀sinˍ₆腺taiˎ₄體houˊ²好ganˊ²緊jiu3.要。
The thyroid gland is important.
haiˍ₆係wo3!喎！keoiˏ₅佢sanˉ¹身waaiˎ₄懷lukˍ₆六gaap3.甲。
Oh yes! She's pregnant.
Words Containing 甲
甲型gaap3 jing4
type A, type I
某甲mau5 gaap3
someone
過基甲gwo3 gei1 gaap3
many-banded krait
路人甲lou6 jan4 gaap3
a passer-by, a stranger; Passer-by A
甲組gaap3 zou2
major league
指甲油zi2 gaap3 jau4
nail polish; nail varnish
指甲zi2 gaap3
nail (as in fingernail or toenail)
甲蟲車gaap3 cung4 ce1
Beetle (the car)[Syn]金龜車
指甲鉗zi2 gaap3 kim2
nail-clipper
指甲修飾師zi2 gaap3 sau1 sik1 si1
manicurist
三甲saam1 gaap3
finishing a competition in the first three places
甲烷gaap3 jyun4
methane (CH4)
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