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Chinese
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(classical) to say
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thus; so; like that thus; so; like that; you; thou |
| trad. (云爾)
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云
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爾
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| simp. (云尔)
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云
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尔
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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云
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爾
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| Reading #
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1/1
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2/3
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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yún
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ěr
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ hjun ›
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‹ nyeX ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*ʷə/
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/*nʔ/
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| English
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say
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(adv. suffix)
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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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云
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爾
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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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16363
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2817
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Phonetic
component
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云
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爾
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Rime
group
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文
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歌
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Rime
subdivision
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2
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2
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Corresponding
MC rime
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雲
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爾
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Old
Chinese
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/*ɢun/
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/*njelʔ/
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| Notes
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說文尒聲，甲金文象檷初文，
取林義光說
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Particle
云爾
- (literary) that's all; nothing more
Synonyms
- 但定 (nā-tiāⁿ) (Min Nan)
- 定定 (Hakka)
- 爾爾／尔尔 (niā-niā) (Hokkien)
- 罷了／罢了
- 而已 (éryǐ)
Dialectal synonyms of
而已 (“(sentence-final particle) just; simply”)
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Classical Chinese
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而已, 云爾
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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而已, 罷了
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| Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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罷了
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| Taiwan
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而已
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| Malaysia
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罷了
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| Singapore
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而已
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| Jianghuai Mandarin
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Yangzhou
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罷了
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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啫, 咋, 之嘛
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| Hong Kong
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啫, 咋, 之嘛
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| Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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啫, 之嘛
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| Taishan
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之嘛, 咋
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| Kaiping (Chikan)
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之嘛, 逸, 咿
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| Enping (Niujiang)
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之嘛, 咋
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| Singapore (Guangfu)
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啫, 之嘛
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| Hakka
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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定定
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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定定
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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定定, 定
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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忒等
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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定定
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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定
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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爾爾, 爾
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| Quanzhou
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爾爾, 爾
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| Zhangzhou
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爾爾, 爾
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| Tainan
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爾爾
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| Penang (Hokkien)
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爾
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
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爾, 爾爾
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| Jieyang
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定
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