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块
kuài
Main
English Definitionlump (of earth); chunk; piece; measure word for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc; (coll.) measure word for money and currency units
Simplified Script块
Traditional Script塊
Pinyinkuài
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄎㄨㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)faai3
Part of Speech(名) noun, (量) measure word
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Part of food/preparation/cutting
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=1 TOCFL=1

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Words With Same Head Word    
块状kuàizhuànglump
块儿kuàirpiece
块头kuàitóusize; body size
块茎kuàijīngstem tuber
块煤kuàiméilump coal
Words With Same Tail Word    
冰块bīngkuàiice cube; ice chunk
一块yīkuàione block; one piece; one (unit of money); together; in the same place; in company
板块bǎnkuàislab; (geology) tectonic plate; (fig.) sector (of the stock market or of industry); (economic) bloc
地块dìkuàitectonic plate
模块mókuàimodule (in software); functional unit; component part
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