塊 [块]

Jyutping faai3
Pinyin kuài

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. lump (of earth)
  2. chunk
  3. piece
  4. classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc
  5. (coll.) classifier for money and currency units
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. lump (of earth)/chunk/piece/classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc/(coll.) classifier for money and currency units/gap/vagina/cunt
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 量詞
    計算​扁平​嘅​物​體​用​嘅​量​詞
    piece; chunk
    • 一塊麪包
      一块面包
      jat1 faai3 min6 baau1
      a piece of bread
    • 一塊餅
      一块饼
      jat1 faai3 beng2
      a biscuit
    • 呢塊牌
      呢块牌
      ni1 faai3 paai2
      this plate
    • 嗰塊牌匾
      𠮶块牌匾
      go2 faai3 paai4 bin2
      that plaque
  2. 量詞
    面​嘅​量​詞
    classifier for face
    • 我塊面好多暗瘡
      我块面好多暗疮
      ngo5 faai3 min6 hou2 do1 am3 cong1
      My face is full of pimples.
    • 塊面好乾。
      块面好干。
      faai3 min6 hou2 gon1.
      The face is dry.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    piece; chunk; lump; part
    • 把肉切成小塊。
      把肉切成小块。
      bǎ ròu qiè chéng xiǎo kuài ．
      Cut the meat into bite-sized pieces.
    • 它被割成了三塊。
      它被割成了三块。
      tā bèi gē chéng le sān kuài ．
      It was cut into three parts.
  2. character, obsolete
    appearance of calmness and indifference
    • 王世子，子也，塊然受諸侯之尊己，而立乎其位，是不子也。
      王世子，子也，块然受诸侯之尊己，而立乎其位，是不子也。
      wáng shì zǐ ， zǐ yě ， kuài rán shòu zhū hóu zhī zūn jǐ ， ér lì hū qí wèi ， shì bù zǐ yě ．
      X
  3. character, Teochew
    place
  4. character
    Classifier for piece of something (food, cloth, stone): piece; chunk; slab
    • 一塊蛋糕
      一块蛋糕
      yī kuài dàn gāo
      a slice of cake
    • 一塊木頭
      一块木头
      yī kuài mù tóu
      a piece of wood
    • 呢塊木
      呢块木
      nei1 faai3 muk6
      this piece of wood
    • 呢塊肉
      呢块肉
      nei1 faai3 juk6
      this slab of meat
  5. character, obsolete
    appearance of solitude
  6. character, colloquial
    Classifier for money: yuan; dollar; buck
    • 你給三塊，就可以了。
      你给三块，就可以了。
      nǐ gěi sān kuài ， jiù kě yǐ le ．
      If you give 3 yuan, it'll be enough.
    • 一塊錢
      一块钱
      yī kuài qián
      a yuan; a dollar
    • 九塊一毛
      九块一毛
      jiǔ kuài yī máo
      9.10 yuan
  7. character
    Classifier for areas of land: plot; tract; area
    • 呢塊地
      呢块地
      nei1 faai3 dei6
      this plot of land
  8. character, Sichuanese, obsolete
    tomb; grave
  9. character, Min-Dong
    Classifier for places.
  10. character, Min-Bei, Min-Dong, colloquial
    Classifier for money: yuan; dollar; buck
  11. character, Hokkien, Min-Dong
    piece; chunk; lump; part
  12. character, Taiwanese-Hokkien
    home
  13. character, Hokkien, Leizhou-Min, Min-Bei, Min-Dong
    Classifier for piece of something (food, cloth, stone): piece; chunk; slab
  14. character, Hokkien
    Classifier for songs.
  15. character, Hokkien, Min-Dong, Teochew
    place
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. piece, lump
  2. dollar
  3. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    GDK
  4. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    GHI
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 一级词汇表 #203
  2. HSK3 一级汉字表 #125
  3. HSK3 初等手写字表 #128
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    一块岩石从上面落下。
    一塊岩石從上面落下。
    yī kuài yán shí cóng shàng miàn luò xià 。
    • A rock fell from above.
  2. Mandarin
    他丢了块肉给一条狗。
    他丟了塊肉給一條狗。
    tā diū le kuài ròu gěi yī tiáo gǒu 。
    • He threw a piece of meat to a dog.
  3. Mandarin
    我头撞到了门，肿了一块。
    我頭撞到了門，腫了一塊。
    wǒ tóu zhuàng dào liǎo mén ， zhǒng le yī kuài 。
    • I bumped my head against the door and got a lump.
  4. Mandarin
    我叔叔给了我一块漂亮的手表。
    我叔叔給了我一塊漂亮的手錶。
    wǒ shū shu gěi le wǒ yī kuài piào liang de shǒu biǎo 。
    • I was given a nice watch by my uncle.
  5. Mandarin
    "妈妈，我能吃一块饼干吗？" "不行，不该在3餐间吃。"
    "媽媽，我能吃一塊餅乾嗎？" "不行，不該在3餐間吃。"
    " mā ma ， wǒ néng chī yī kuài bǐng gān ma ？" " bù xíng ， bù gāi zài 3 cān jiān chī 。"
    • "Mom, please can I have a biscuit?" "No, you can't; you shouldn't eat between meals."
    • "Mum, can I have a biscuit?" "No, you shouldn't eat between meals."
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    佢块面圆碌碌。
    佢塊面圓碌碌。
    keoi5 faai3 min2 jyun4 luk1 luk1 。
    • She has a round face.
  2. Cantonese
    你块面乌卒卒噉嘅，去完煤矿嚟呀？
    你塊面烏卒卒噉嘅，去完煤礦嚟呀？
    nei5 faai3 min6 wu1 zeot1 zeot1 gam2 ge3 ， heoi3 jyun4 mui4 kwong3 lai4 aa3 ？
    • Your face is black. Did you come from a coal mine?
  3. Cantonese
    呢块布摸上手好滑。
    呢塊布摸上手好滑。
    nei4 faai3 bou3 mo1 soeng5 sau2 hou3 waat6 。
    • This cloth feels smooth.
  4. Cantonese
    呢块牛扒好香。
    呢塊牛扒好香。
    nei4 faai3 ngau4 paa2 hou2 hoeng1 。
    • This beefsteak smells good.
  5. Cantonese
    你做咩揾只手嚟搣块布，唔用较剪剪呀？
    你做咩搵隻手嚟搣塊布，唔用較剪剪呀？
    nei5 zou6 me1 wan2 zek3 sau2 lai4 mit1 faai3 bou3 ， m4 jung6 gaau3 zin2 zin2 aa3 ？
    • Why did you tear the cloth instead of cutting it with scissors?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢希望喺呢个墓园买一块墓地。
    佢希望喺呢個墓園買一塊墓地。
    keoi5 hei1 mong6 hai2 nei1 go3 mou6 jyun4 maai5 jat1 faai3 mou6 dei6
    • He wants to buy a burial ground in this graveyard.
  2. Cantonese
    好多人搭地铁钟意凭住道门隔篱块玻璃。
    好多人搭地鐵鐘意憑住道門隔籬塊玻璃。
    hou2 do1 jan4 daap3 dei6 tit3 zung1 ji3 bang6 zyu6 dou6 mun4 gaak3 lei4 faai3 bo1 lei1
    • Many like to lean on the glass panel by the door when they take the MTR.
  3. Cantonese
    今日咁热，攞枝冰冻嘅水嚟艮落块面，真系几舒服。
    今日咁熱，攞枝冰凍嘅水嚟艮落塊面，真係幾舒服。
    gam1 jat6 gam3 jit6, lo2 zi1 bing1 dung3 ge3 seoi2 lai4 gan3 lok6 faai3 min6, zan1 hai6 gei2 syu1 fuk6.
    • Today is so hot. Touching a cold bottle of water against the face is really so refreshing.
  4. Cantonese
    你揞住块面做咩？怕丑呀？
    你揞住塊面做咩？怕醜呀？
    nei5 am2 zyu6 faai3 min6 zou6 me1? paa3 cau2 aa4?
    • Why are you covering up your face with your hands, are you shy?
  5. Cantonese
    日本樱岛火山爆发，熔岩石块飞到一公里外。
    日本櫻島火山爆發，熔岩石塊飛到一公里外。
    jat6 bun2 jing1 dou2 fo2 saan1 baau3 faat3, jung4 ngaam4 sek6 faai3 fei1 dou3 jat1 gung1 lei5 ngoi6.
    • Mount Sakurajima erupts, lava is ejected to 1km away.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    佢块面黑过镬屎咁嘅？
    佢塊面黑過鑊屎咁嘅？
    keoi5 faai3 min6 haak1 gwo3 wok6 si2 gam2 ge2?
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    黄瓜一块二一斤。
    黃瓜一塊二一斤。
    huáng guā yī kuài èr yī jīn ．
    • The cucumbers are one dollar twenty per half kilogram.
  2. Mandarin
    我最近买了一块地。
    我最近買了一塊地。
    wǒ zuì jìn mǎi le yī kuài dì ．
    • I bought a piece of land recently.
  3. Mandarin
    这块玉值一万美元。
    這塊玉值一萬美元。
    zhè kuài yù zhí yī wàn měi yuán ．
    • This jade is worth ten thousand US dollars.
  4. Mandarin
    冰块
    冰塊
    bīng kuài
    • ice cube
  5. Cantonese
    我想攀登火山，执块石头用嚟煎蛋 [Cantonese, trad.]我想攀登火山，执块石头用嚟煎蛋
    我想攀登火山，執塊石頭用嚟煎蛋 [Cantonese, trad.]我想攀登火山，执块石头用嚟煎蛋
    ngo5 soeng2 paan1 dang1 fo2 saan1, zap1 faai3 sek6 tau4 jung6 lai4 zin1 daan6
    • I want to climb a volcano, get a rock, and use it to fry an egg