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The Cantonese word zi jau - 只有 - zi2 jau5
(only in Cantonese)





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Romanization (Jyutping)

zi2 jau5

English translations

only, no other than,
none but

Chinese characters:

只有
For obtaining stroke order animations, visit the links to the individual characters below.
只有 (zi2 jau5) is composed of these characters: 只, 有
The traditional Chinese characters of zi2 jau5 are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.

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

just  |  to have
只有 ( zi jau / zi2 jau5 ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 123)
More words that mean only in Cantonese
bat1 gwo3 ( 不过 ), coi4 ( 才 ), daan6 si6 ( 但是 ), gan2 ( 仅 ), wai2 ( 唯 ), zek3 ( 只 ), zi2 gin3 ( 只见 )

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