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Chinese
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mound; hill; Confucius mound; hill; Confucius; given name
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old burial grounds
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trad. (丘墟)
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丘
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墟
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simp. #(丘墟)
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丘
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墟
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alternative forms
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丘虛/丘虚 邱墟
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Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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丘
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墟
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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qiū
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xū
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Middle Chinese
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‹ khjuw ›
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‹ khjo ›
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Old Chinese
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/*ʷʰə/
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/*C.qʰ(r)a/
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English
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hill, mound
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hill, mound; abandoned city
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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丘
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墟
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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No.
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10523
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5255
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Phonetic component
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丘
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虍
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Rime group
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之
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魚
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Rime subdivision
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0
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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丘
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虚
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Old Chinese
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/*kʰʷɯ/
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/*kʰa/
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Notes
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同虛
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Noun
丘墟
- (literary) wasteland; ruins
- (literary) grave; tomb
Adjective
丘墟
- (literary) ruined; dilapidated; desolate