柴 [－]

Jyutping caai4
Pinyin zhài

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, obsolete
    to stop; to block; to obstruct
  2. character, obsolete
    to fence; to surround and protect with fence (made of wood)
  3. character, obsolete
    to cover; to place something over

柴 [－]

Jyutping zaai6
Pinyin chái

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. firewood
  2. lean (of meat)
  3. thin (of a person)
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. firewood/lean (of meat)/thin (of a person)/a surname/paper taper gor use in drug taking/chevron, stripes of rank

柴 [－]

Jyutping caai4
Pinyin chái

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. surname Chai
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. firewood/lean (of meat)/thin (of a person)/a surname/paper taper gor use in drug taking/chevron, stripes of rank
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞、專名
    姓
    a surname, usually transliterated as "Chai"
  2. 名詞
    燒​嘢​用​嘅​木​（​量​詞​：​條​）
    firewood
    • 柴火
      柴火
      caai4 fo2
      firewood; fire fueled by firewood
    • 以前啲人要上山斬柴。
      以前啲人要上山斩柴。
      ji5 cin4 di1 jan4 jiu3 soeng5 saan1 zaam2 caai4.
      In the old days, people had to go up the hills to chop firewood.
    • 你睇下佢，瘦到成條柴噉！
      你睇下佢，瘦到成条柴噉！
      nei5 tai2 haa5 keoi5, sau3 dou3 seng4 tiu4 caai4 gam2!
      See, she's just skin and bones! She's as slim as a piece of firewood.
  3. 名詞
    條狀​花紋​，​象​徵紀律部​隊​嘅​職​級​；​警察​衫袖​上面​V​形銀​色​嘅​金​屬​，​市民​叫​呢​個​職級​做​「​一劃​」​，​行內​叫做​「​柴​」
    chevron; stripes of rank
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, dialectal
    no good; poor; inferior
  2. character, dialectal, of food
    tough; stringy; hard to chew
  3. character, obsolete
    to burn firewood and worship heaven
  4. character, dialectal
    bony; skinny
  5. character, Cantonese, Hong-Kong
    stripes on a shoulder badge
  6. character
    a surname
  7. character, Min
    slow and inarticulate; dull
  8. character
    faggot; bundle of sticks bound together (as fuel)
  9. character
    firewood; brushwood; wood
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. firewood, faggots, fuel
  2. Cangjie Input
    YPD
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 柴火
  2. 木柴
  3. 劈柴
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 五级汉字表 #23
Definitions (兩岸三地生活差異詞語彙編—Two Shores Three Places)
  1. 臺陸用法和差異
    「​柴​」​除了​是​指可供​燃燒​的​枯枝​或​木頭​之外​，​在​大陸​，​「​柴​」​經常​用以​形容​食物​口感​乾澀​、​不​容易​咀嚼​嚼爛​、​纖維​質過​多​或過​粗​，​例如​：​這肉​燒得​太柴​，​不​好吃​了​。​也​用於​指​物品​或​人​品質​、​質量​、​能力​低劣​，​如​：​這家​店​的​商品​偷工減料​，​都​是​些​柴貨​。
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    由于少了木柴，烟囱的火苗已经开始后继无力了。
    由於少了木柴，煙囱的火苗已經開始後繼無力了。
    yóu yú shǎo le mù chái ， yān cōng de huǒ miáo yǐ jīng kāi shǐ hòu jì wú lì le 。
    • The fireplace, lacking firewood, flames already starting to lose their vigour.
  2. Mandarin
    Ben学会了不用火柴就能生火。
    Ben學會了不用火柴就能生火。
    ben xué huì le bù yòng huǒ chái jiù néng shēng huǒ 。
    • Ben learned to make a fire without matches.
  3. Mandarin
    您有火柴吗？
    您有火柴嗎？
    nín yǒu huǒ chái ma ？
    • Do you have a match?
  4. Mandarin
    他划了一根火柴。
    他劃了一根火柴。
    tā huà le yī gēn huǒ chái 。
    • He struck a match.
  5. Mandarin
    这个取暖装置用柴油作为燃料。
    這個取暖裝置用柴油作為燃料。
    zhè ge qǔ nuǎn zhuāng zhì yòng chái yóu zuò wéi rán liào 。
    • This heating equipment uses diesel as fuel.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    佢拗咗柴，搞到成个月行唔到路。
    佢拗咗柴，搞到成個月行唔到路。
    keoi5 aau3 zo2 caai4 ， gaau2 dou3 sing4 go3 jyut6 hang4 m4 dou3 lou6 。
    • A sprained ankle disabled him from walking for a month.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    做柴可夫
    做柴可夫
    zou6 caai4 ho2 fu1
    • to be a chauffeur, to drive (usually family and friends) home or around
  2. Cantonese
    今晚成班朋友去饮嘢，不过我做柴可夫，所以唔饮得酒。
    今晚成班朋友去飲嘢，不過我做柴可夫，所以唔飲得酒。
    gam1 maan5 seng4 baan1 pang4 jau5 heoi3 jam2 je5, bat1 gwo3 ngo5 zou6 caai4 ho2 fu1, so2 ji5 m4 jam2 dak1 zau2.
    • Tonight our group of friends is having a night out, but I'm the designated driver, so I cannot drink alcohol.
  3. Cantonese
    佢近排买咗架车，帮中咗风嘅老窦做柴可夫。
    佢近排買咗架車，幫中咗風嘅老竇做柴可夫。
    keoi5 gan6 paai2 maai5 zo2 gaa3 ce1, bong1 zung3 zo2 fung1 ge3 lou5 dau6 zou6 caai4 ho2 fu1.
    • He bought a new car recently, so he could drive his father, who suffered from a stroke around.
  4. Cantonese
    柴湾某屋邨有间噏耷士多。
    柴灣某屋邨有間噏耷士多。
    caai4 waan1 mau5 uk1 cyun1 jau5 gaan1 ap1 dap1 si6 do1.
    • There is a shabby store in an estate in Chai Wan.
  5. Cantonese
    由天水围去柴湾路程好远㗎，你攰嘅不如抖阵先。
    由天水圍去柴灣路程好遠㗎，你攰嘅不如抖陣先。
    jau4 tin1 seoi2 wai4 heoi3 caai4 waan1 lou6 cing4 hou2 jyun5 gaa2, nei5 gui6 ge3 bat1 jyu4 tau2 zan6 sin1.
    • The travelling distance between Tin Shui Wai and Chai Wan is very long. Just rest for a while if you are tired.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    柴鱼花生粥
    柴魚花生粥
    caai4 jyu4 faa1 sang1 zuk1
    • congee with dried fish and peanuts
  2. Mandarin
    劈柴火
    劈柴火
    pī chái huǒ
    • to chop firewood
  3. Mandarin
    捡柴
    撿柴
    jiǎn chái
    • to collect firewood
  4. Mandarin
    柴郡
    柴郡
    chái jùn
    • Cheshire
  5. Mandarin
    任何汽车生化柴油供应商明知而供应或分发任何酯含量高于或低于汽车生化柴油标签上所显示的酯含量百分率超过1%的汽车生化柴油，即属犯罪，一经定罪，可处第5级罚款。
    任何汽車生化柴油供應商明知而供應或分發任何酯含量高於或低於汽車生化柴油標籤上所顯示的酯含量百分率超過1%的汽車生化柴油，即屬犯罪，一經定罪，可處第5級罰款。
    rèn hé qì chē shēng huà chái yóu gōng yìng shāng míng zhī ér gōng yìng huò fēn fā rèn hé zhǐ hán liàng gāo yú huò dī yú qì chē shēng huà chái yóu biāo qiān shàng suǒ xiǎn shì de zhǐ hán liàng bǎi fēn lǜ chāo guò １ ％ de qì chē shēng huà chái yóu ， jí shǔ fàn zuì ， yī jīng dìng zuì ， kě chù dì ５ jí fá kuǎn ．
    • Any motor vehicle biodiesel supplier who knowingly supplies or distributes any motor vehicle biodiesel containing an ester content that is more than 1% higher or lower than the percentage of ester content as indicated on the motor vehicle biodiesel label commits an offence and is liable to a fine at level 5.