遺 (wai4) — lose; omit; slip over in Cantonese
waiˎ₄遺简 遗
Mandarin Pinyin: yi2
Meaning of 遺
nounlose; omit; slip over
noun(involuntarily) emit; excrete
nounsth lost; remnants; leftovers
nounleave behind; hand down; bequeath
Example Sentences with 遺
keoiˏ₅佢gongˊ²講zoˊ²咗lamˎ₄臨zungˉ¹終jatˍ₆遺ngaanˎ₄言
He spoke his dying words.
congˉ¹滄hoiˊ²海waiˎ₄遺zyuˉ¹珠
A pearl lost in the sea; hidden talent.
ganˊ²謹zyunˉ¹遵waiˎ₄遺zuk2.囑。
I will follow the will.
niˉ¹呢douˍ₆度jauˏ₅有guˊ²古louˏ₅老beiˉ¹遺ji3.跡。
There are ancient ruins here.
caamˉ¹參gunˉ¹觀likˍ₆歷siˊ²史beiˉ¹遺ji3.跡。
Visit historical ruins.
Words Containing 遺
遺囑wai4 zuk1
a will, last will and testament; dying words
遺傳信息wai4 cyun4 seon3 sik1
hereditary (or genetic) information
遺照wai4 ziu3
photo of a deceased person
遺忘wai4 mong4
forget
夢遺mung6 wai4
wet dream - accidental night-time emissions, normally occurs during puberty and is a normal occurence, nothing to worry about...
生命的遺跡sang1 ming6 dik1 wai4 zik1
trace of life; vestige of life
文化遺產man4 faa3 wai4 caan2
cultural heritage
遺傳工程wai4 cyun4 gung1 cing4
genetic engineering
遺憾wai4 ham6
lament; feel pity, sorry or regret that something has happened
遺體wai4 tai2
(human or animal) remains [also] 遺骨
遺漏wai4 lau6
omit; omisson
遺傳學家wai4 cyun4 hok6 gaa1
geneticist
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