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The Cantonese word liu gaai - 了解 - liu5 gaai2
(to understand in Cantonese)





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Romanization (Jyutping)

liu5 gaai2

English translations

to understand, to find out, understanding,
to interpret, to acquaint oneself with, comprehension, to comprehend

Chinese characters:

了解
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了解 (liu5 gaai2) is composed of these characters: 了, 解
The traditional Chinese characters of liu5 gaai2 are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.

Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

to understand  |  to understand
了解 ( liu gaai / liu5 gaai2 ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 464)
More words that mean to understand in Cantonese
dung2 ( 懂 ), dung2 dak1 ( 懂得 ), jing6 sik1 ( 认识 ), lei5 gaai2 ( 理解 ), loeng6 ( 谅 ), ming4 ( 明 )

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