Stroke Order: 三

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Character: 三

Jyutping: saam3

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Strokes: 3

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Related Words with "三"

jat1
gau2
sei3
saam1
nin4

1943

jat1
gwok3
saam1
gung1

A state with three rulers – divided leadership – the power being not unified

jat1
jat6
saam1
caan1

three meals a day, literally "three meals in a day"

jat1
si4
saam1
hak1

a moment

jat1
bo1
saam1
zit3

full of twists and turns

cat1
jyut6
saam1
sap6
hou6

July 30th

saam1

Triple trio.Horse racing terms, precise predicting top three in three game in a row.(Regardless of the ranking)

saam1
cat1

twenty-one

sam1
bat1

three nos

saam1
bat1
ng5
si4

now and then

saam1
sai3

the Third

saam1
gau2
loeng5
ding1
cat1

very few people

saam1
gau2
sik1
cat1

describes the situation where no one knows who anyone else is, where everyone is a total stranger to everyone else

saam1
gau2
sei3
ling4
ng5
ji6

six numbers pronounced with the first tone to the sixth tone respectively in Cantonese: 3, 9, 4, 0, 5, 2

saam1
ng5
zi1
gei2

several close friends

saam1
aa3

Sanya

saam1
jan4
jat1
tiu4
sam1,
wong4
tou2
bin3
sing4
gam1

unity is strength [written and colloquial]

saam1
jan4
sing3
gaau1

Threesome

saam1
zai2

III-rated movie / the three goals for teenagers during 70s to 90s of owning a car, buying a house, and getting married / card

saam1
doi6

three generations

saam1
fan6

triplicate [written and colloquial]

saam1
fan6
zi1
jat1

a third [written and colloquial]

three places

saam1
go3
luk6

three sixes [written and colloquial]; the symbolic fee of three dollars sixty required for joining a triad gang [colloquial]

saam1
go3
zi6

three characters or words / fifteen minutes

saam1
go3
gwat1

three quarters / forty-five minutes (slang)

saam1
baai3

three times

saam1
jyun4
lei5

Sanyuanli-A place in Guangzhou, China

saam1
jyun4
lei5
zaam6

Sanyuanli Station-A place in Guangzhou, China

saam1
dau1

thirty bucks / dollars [colloquial]

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Same Radical (一)

jat1
zang1
cat1
zoeng6
soeng6
haa6
fau2
goi3
ceoi2
sai3
jau1
bing2
sing4
dau1
bing6

Same Pronunciation

saam2
saam1
saam1

3 Strokes

zoeng6
soeng6
haa6
ngaa1
jyun4
gau2
zi1
hei3
jaa5
mou4
faan4
jan6