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Translingual
Stroke order
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Mainland China
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Stroke order
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All regions except mainland China
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Alternative forms
- In all regions except mainland China, the stroke between 𠆢 and ㇇ for 今 (and its derived characters) is written with a horizontal 一 line.
- In mainland China (based on Xin Zixing standardized form), the stroke between 𠆢 and ㇇ for 今 (and its derived characters) is written with a slanting 丶 dot instead.
- In the historical Kangxi dictionary, the component below 𠆢 is written 一 followed by 𠃍 instead.
Han character
今 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+2, 4 strokes, cangjie input 人戈弓 (OIN) or 人一弓 (OMN), four-corner 80207, composition ⿱亽㇇(G) or ⿱亼㇇(HTJKV))
Derived characters
- 仱, 吟, 坅, 妗, 岒, 忴, 扲, 汵, 昑, 肣, 枔, 㲐, 玪, 𥄯, 矜, 砛, 紟(𫄛), 耹, 𦧈, 䑤, 蚙, 衿, 訡, 赺, 趻, 軡, 鈐(钤), 䩂, 靲, 䪩, 䰼, 鹶, 黅, 黔, 霒, 䶃, 䶖, 㪁, 欦, 雂, 鳹, 㕂, 岑, 庈, 芩, 笒, 棽, 琴, 含, 念, 侌, 𠉞, 衾, 貪(贪), 酓, 霠, 𩃬
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 91, character 18
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 358
- Dae Jaweon: page 194, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 105, character 5
- Unihan data for U+4ECA
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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貪
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*kʰl'uːm
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嗿
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*l̥ʰuːmʔ
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僋
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*l̥ʰuːms, *luːms
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酓
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*qʰɯːm, *qlamʔ, *qlɯːms
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馠
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*qʰɯːm
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谽
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*qʰɯːm
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唅
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*qʰɯːm, *ɡɯːms
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含
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*ɡɯːm
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肣
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*ɡɯːm, *ɡɯːmʔ
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頷
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*ɡɯːm, *ɡɯːmʔ
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筨
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*ɡɯːm
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梒
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*ɡɯːm
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鋡
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*ɡɯːm
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莟
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*ɡɯːmʔ, *ɡɯːms
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琀
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*ɡɯːms
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浛
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*ɡɯːms
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盦
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*qɯːm, *qaːb
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韽
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*qɯːm, *qrɯːms
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玪
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*krɯːm
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妗
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*qʰrɯːm, *kʰjam, *qʰlɯːm, *ɡrɯms
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欦
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*qʰrɯːmʔ, *qʰram, *kʰlam, *kʰlamʔ, *qʰlɯːm
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黔
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*ɡram, *ɡrɯm
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鈐
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*ɡram
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鳹
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*ɡram
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雂
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*ɡram, *ɡrɯm
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念
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*nɯːms
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梣
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*sɡɯm, *sɡrɯm
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枔
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*sɢrɯm
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岑
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*sɡrɯm
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笒
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*sɡrɯm, *ɡrɯms
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涔
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*sɡrɯm
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侺
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*ɡjɯms
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今
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*krɯm
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黅
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*krɯm
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衿
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*krɯm
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衾
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*kʰrɯm
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坅
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*kʰrɯmʔ
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搇
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*kʰrɯms
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琴
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*ɡrɯm
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禽
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*ɡrɯm
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芩
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*ɡrɯm
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庈
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*ɡrɯm
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耹
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*ɡrɯm
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靲
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*ɡrɯm
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擒
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*ɡrɯm
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檎
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*ɡrɯm
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紟
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*ɡrɯms
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吟
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*ŋɡrɯm, *ŋɡrɯms
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訡
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*ŋɡrɯm
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廞
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*qʰrɯm, *qʰrɯmʔ
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陰
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*qrɯm
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霠
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飲
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*qrɯmʔ, *qrɯms
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蔭
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*qrɯms
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廕
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*qrɯms
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矜
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*ɡrɯn, *ɡɯn, *kɯŋ
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Ideogram (指事) – An inverted 曰 (yuē) ("to speak"), so the inverted one means "not to speak". Another theory suggests that it depicts something in the mouth. Maybe the original form of 噤 (OC *ɡrɯmʔ, *ɡrɯms) or 吟 (OC *ŋɡrɯm, *ŋɡrɯms). The derivative 含 (OC *ɡɯːm) refers to the original word.
Etymology 1
Etymology not clear. The word's root may be 其 (OC *ɡɯ, “this”) (Schuessler, 2007).
Pronunciation
Note:
- kin - vernacular;
- kim - literary.
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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今
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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jīn
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Middle Chinese
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‹ kim ›
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Old Chinese
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/*rm/
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English
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now
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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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今
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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6599
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Phonetic component
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今
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Rime group
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侵
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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金
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Old Chinese
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/*krɯm/
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Notes
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文源謂含初文
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Definitions
今
- now; at present; current
- 今天 ― jīntiān ― the current day; today
- 從今以後/从今以后 ― cóngjīnyǐhòu ― from now onwards.
- Synonym: 現在/现在
- modern times
- 古往今來/古往今来 ― gǔwǎngjīnlái ― from ancient to modern times.
- Synonym: 現代/现代 (xiàndài)
- Antonym: 古
- this
- 今夏 ― jīn xià ― this summer
- 今次 [Cantonese] ― gam1 ci3 ― this time
- Synonyms: 此 (cǐ), 這/这
- (literary) thus; promptly
- Synonyms: 即, 立刻 (lìkè)
- (literary) if
此無他,與民同樂也。今王與百姓同樂,則王矣。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
此无他,与民同乐也。今王与百姓同乐,则王矣。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: Mencius, c. 4th century BCE
- Cǐ wú tā, yǔ mín tóng yuè yě. Jīn wáng yǔ bǎixìng tóng yuè, zé wàng yǐ.
- Their feeling thus is from no other reason but that you cause them to have their pleasure as you have yours. If your Majesty now will make pleasure a thing common to the people and yourself, the royal sway awaits you.
今兩虎共鬥,其勢不俱生。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
今两虎共斗,其势不俱生。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE
- Jīn liǎng hǔ gòng dòu, qí shì bù jù shēng.
- If we (the two tigers) fight against one another, it is certainly not possible that both of us will survive.
- Synonyms: 若, 假如 (jiǎrú)
- a surname
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
現在 (“now”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Classical Chinese
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當今, 此時, 方今, 今朝, 如今, 而今, 今1, 茲, 乃今, 於今
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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現在, 現今, 現時, 當今, 此時, 此刻, 如今, 而今, 茲
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Mandarin
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Beijing
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現在, 現而今, 如今晚兒
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Taiwan
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現在
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Tianjin
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現如今, 當下
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Ulanhot
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現在
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Tongliao
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現在
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Chifeng
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現在
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Bayanhot
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現在
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Hulunbuir (Hailar)
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現在
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Harbin
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現在, 現如今, 現下, 現前兒
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Shenyang
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現在
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Yantai (Muping)
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這時晚兒, 現時晚兒
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Jinan
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現在, 如今, 現如今
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Luoyang
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現在, 而今, 現如今
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Wanrong
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人根, 移根
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Xi'an
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致兒, 現在
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Yinchuan
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現在
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Lanzhou
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賈
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Ürümqi
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眼下, 現在
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Wuhan
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如今, 此如今
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Chengdu
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這陣子, 這陣, 這下兒, 這個時候, 現在
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Guiyang
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這下, 這崗, 掌, 這歇, 這個時候
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Kunming
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現在
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Guilin
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現在
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Liuzhou
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一寁
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Xuzhou
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眼今, 眼是, 腳底下, 現如今, 現而今 dated, 至而今 dated
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Yangzhou
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現在
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Nanjing
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現在
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Hefei
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而今, 如今
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Malaysia
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現在
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Singapore
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現在
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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而家, 家下, 家陣
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Hong Kong
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而家, 家下, 家陣, 而家下 dated
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Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)
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那下
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Macau
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而家
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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而家
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Taishan
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該時
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Dongguan
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家下, 那下
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Yangjiang
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果陣
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Xinyi
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個陣
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Nanning
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而家, 而卡
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Wuzhou
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家陣, 而家
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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而家
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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而家
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Gan
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Nanchang
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現在, 如今
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Lichuan
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該行崽
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Pingxiang
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該仔, 如今
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Hakka
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Meixian
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今下, 今仔下, 現下
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Xingning
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如下
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Fengshun (Tangkeng)
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今1
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Fengshun (Fengliang)
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今時
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Fengshun (Pantian)
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今子
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Huidong (Daling)
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今下
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Shaoguan (Qujiang)
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如今
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Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)
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如今
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Changting
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如今
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Wuping
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今下
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Wuping (Pingyu)
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今1
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Liancheng
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已久
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Ninghua
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今子
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Yudu
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如今
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Ruijin
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如今, 今下子
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Shicheng
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今底
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Shangyou (Shexi)
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如今
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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這下, 現下, 今下, 今時, 今這下
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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這下, 現下, 今嘎, 今這下
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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這下, 現下, 今這下
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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這下, 現下, 今這下, 這滿
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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這下, 現下, 今這下, 今下, 今時
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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這下, 現時, 今這下, 這滿
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Hong Kong
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今下
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Sabah (Bao'an)
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今下, 今下子, 今下仔
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Sabah (Longchuan)
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今下
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Senai (Huiyang)
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今下
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Kuching (Hepo)
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呢下
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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爾歇
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Shexian
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爾扎兒
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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如今, 而今
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Xinzhou
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現時
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Taibus (Baochang)
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現在
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Linhe
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這咱會兒
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Jining
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這會兒
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Hohhot
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這會兒
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Baotou
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這會兒
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Dongsheng
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這會兒
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Haibowan
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如今
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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迦今, 今迦, 現刻
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Jian'ou (Dikou)
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迦
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Zhenghe (Zhenqian)
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迦
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Wuyishan
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今下
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Pucheng (Shibei)
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迦, 今下
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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現時, 現刻, 現在, 現今, 仱, 今旦日
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Fuqing
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現時
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Ningde
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現在, 仱
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Fuding
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足古
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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這陣, 這滿, 這輒仔, 這輒, 這站仔, 這站, 這幫, 現主時, 現時, 今2, 這氣
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Quanzhou
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這陣, 這站仔, 這站, 這幫, 現主時, 現時, 現當今, 今2, 際, 這氣
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Zhangzhou
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這陣, 這輒仔, 這輒, 這站仔, 這站, 這幫, 現主時, 現時, 現主在, 現在, 現曾, 今2, 這氣
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Zhangzhou (Changtai)
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現主清
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Zhao'an
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這陣, 這馬, 現在
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Taipei
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這馬
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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這馬
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Kaohsiung
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今2, 這時, 這陣, 這馬
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Yilan
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今2, 這陣, 這馬
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Changhua (Lukang)
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這陣, 這馬, 這路尾
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Taichung
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這馬, 這陣
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Taichung (Wuqi)
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這馬
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Tainan
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今2, 這時, 這陣, 這馬, 這站, 現主時, 現這馬, 現步
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Taitung
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這馬
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Hsinchu
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這陣, 這馬
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Kinmen
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這陣
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Penghu (Magong)
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這陣, 今2, 這馬
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Penang (Hokkien)
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今仔, 當今
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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這陣, 這時, 當今, 這久, 這馬
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Manila (Hokkien)
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這陣, 現時, 現在, 現主時, 這際, 這時
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Chaozhou
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此在, 現在, 現時, 只陣
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Shantou
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現在, 現時, 只陣, 只回, 此在, 眼在
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Shantou (Chenghai)
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此在, 只陣
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Jieyang
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此在, 只時, 只回, 只陣
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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現在
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Singapore (Teochew)
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只陣, 當今
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Pontianak (Teochew)
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只旦
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Leizhou
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現旦
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Wenchang
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現旦
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Haikou
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現旦
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Singapore (Hainanese)
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現旦
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Puxian Min
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Putian
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丁
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Xianyou
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丁
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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而今
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Wu
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Shanghai
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現在, 乃, 葛歇, 搿歇, 搿個辰光, 迭歇, 迭個辰光
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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那末
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Suzhou
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現在, 姑歇, 哀歇, 該歇
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Danyang
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格歇候, 格娘收, 現在
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Hangzhou
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記歇
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Wenzhou
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恁界, 恁仰界
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Jinhua
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格孑
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Xiang
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Changsha
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如今, 如至今, 如嶄, 現在
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Xiangtan
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咯如在
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Loudi
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而界, 如今
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Shuangfeng
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侯基
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Compounds
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Definitions
今
- (Southern Min, Puxian Min) now
- (Southern Min) then; in that case
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) nowadays
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
現在 (“now”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Classical Chinese
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當今, 此時, 方今, 今朝, 如今, 而今, 今1, 茲, 乃今, 於今
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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現在, 現今, 現時, 當今, 此時, 此刻, 如今, 而今, 茲
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Mandarin
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Beijing
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現在, 現而今, 如今晚兒
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Taiwan
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現在
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Tianjin
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現如今, 當下
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Ulanhot
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現在
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Tongliao
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現在
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Chifeng
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現在
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Bayanhot
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現在
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Hulunbuir (Hailar)
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現在
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Harbin
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現在, 現如今, 現下, 現前兒
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Shenyang
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現在
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Yantai (Muping)
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這時晚兒, 現時晚兒
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Jinan
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現在, 如今, 現如今
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Luoyang
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現在, 而今, 現如今
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Wanrong
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人根, 移根
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Xi'an
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致兒, 現在
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Yinchuan
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現在
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Lanzhou
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賈
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Ürümqi
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眼下, 現在
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Wuhan
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如今, 此如今
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Chengdu
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這陣子, 這陣, 這下兒, 這個時候, 現在
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Guiyang
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這下, 這崗, 掌, 這歇, 這個時候
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Kunming
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現在
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Guilin
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現在
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Liuzhou
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一寁
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Xuzhou
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眼今, 眼是, 腳底下, 現如今, 現而今 dated, 至而今 dated
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Yangzhou
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現在
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Nanjing
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現在
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Hefei
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而今, 如今
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Malaysia
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現在
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Singapore
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現在
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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而家, 家下, 家陣
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Hong Kong
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而家, 家下, 家陣, 而家下 dated
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Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)
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那下
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Macau
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而家
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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而家
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Taishan
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該時
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Dongguan
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家下, 那下
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Yangjiang
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果陣
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Xinyi
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個陣
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Nanning
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而家, 而卡
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Wuzhou
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家陣, 而家
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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而家
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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而家
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Gan
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Nanchang
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現在, 如今
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Lichuan
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該行崽
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Pingxiang
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該仔, 如今
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Hakka
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Meixian
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今下, 今仔下, 現下
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Xingning
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如下
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Fengshun (Tangkeng)
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今1
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Fengshun (Fengliang)
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今時
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Fengshun (Pantian)
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今子
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Huidong (Daling)
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今下
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Shaoguan (Qujiang)
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如今
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Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)
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如今
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Changting
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如今
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Wuping
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今下
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Wuping (Pingyu)
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今1
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Liancheng
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已久
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Ninghua
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今子
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Yudu
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如今
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Ruijin
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如今, 今下子
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Shicheng
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今底
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Shangyou (Shexi)
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如今
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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這下, 現下, 今下, 今時, 今這下
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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這下, 現下, 今嘎, 今這下
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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這下, 現下, 今這下
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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這下, 現下, 今這下, 這滿
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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這下, 現下, 今這下, 今下, 今時
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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這下, 現時, 今這下, 這滿
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Hong Kong
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今下
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Sabah (Bao'an)
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今下, 今下子, 今下仔
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Sabah (Longchuan)
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今下
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Senai (Huiyang)
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今下
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Kuching (Hepo)
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呢下
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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爾歇
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Shexian
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爾扎兒
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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如今, 而今
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Xinzhou
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現時
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Taibus (Baochang)
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現在
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Linhe
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這咱會兒
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Jining
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這會兒
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Hohhot
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這會兒
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Baotou
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這會兒
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Dongsheng
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這會兒
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Haibowan
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如今
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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迦今, 今迦, 現刻
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Jian'ou (Dikou)
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迦
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Zhenghe (Zhenqian)
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迦
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Wuyishan
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今下
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Pucheng (Shibei)
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迦, 今下
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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現時, 現刻, 現在, 現今, 仱, 今旦日
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Fuqing
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現時
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Ningde
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現在, 仱
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Fuding
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足古
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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這陣, 這滿, 這輒仔, 這輒, 這站仔, 這站, 這幫, 現主時, 現時, 今2, 這氣
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Quanzhou
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這陣, 這站仔, 這站, 這幫, 現主時, 現時, 現當今, 今2, 際, 這氣
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Zhangzhou
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這陣, 這輒仔, 這輒, 這站仔, 這站, 這幫, 現主時, 現時, 現主在, 現在, 現曾, 今2, 這氣
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Zhangzhou (Changtai)
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現主清
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Zhao'an
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這陣, 這馬, 現在
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Taipei
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這馬
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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這馬
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Kaohsiung
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今2, 這時, 這陣, 這馬
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Yilan
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今2, 這陣, 這馬
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Changhua (Lukang)
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這陣, 這馬, 這路尾
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Taichung
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這馬, 這陣
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Taichung (Wuqi)
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這馬
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Tainan
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今2, 這時, 這陣, 這馬, 這站, 現主時, 現這馬, 現步
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Taitung
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這馬
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Hsinchu
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這陣, 這馬
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Kinmen
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這陣
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Penghu (Magong)
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這陣, 今2, 這馬
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Penang (Hokkien)
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今仔, 當今
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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這陣, 這時, 當今, 這久, 這馬
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Manila (Hokkien)
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這陣, 現時, 現在, 現主時, 這際, 這時
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Chaozhou
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此在, 現在, 現時, 只陣
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Shantou
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現在, 現時, 只陣, 只回, 此在, 眼在
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Shantou (Chenghai)
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此在, 只陣
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Jieyang
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此在, 只時, 只回, 只陣
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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現在
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Singapore (Teochew)
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只陣, 當今
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Pontianak (Teochew)
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只旦
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Leizhou
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現旦
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Wenchang
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現旦
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Haikou
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現旦
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Singapore (Hainanese)
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現旦
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Puxian Min
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Putian
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丁
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Xianyou
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丁
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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而今
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Wu
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Shanghai
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現在, 乃, 葛歇, 搿歇, 搿個辰光, 迭歇, 迭個辰光
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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那末
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Suzhou
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現在, 姑歇, 哀歇, 該歇
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Danyang
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格歇候, 格娘收, 現在
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Hangzhou
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記歇
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Wenzhou
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恁界, 恁仰界
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Jinhua
|
格孑
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Xiang
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Changsha
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如今, 如至今, 如嶄, 現在
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Xiangtan
|
咯如在
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Loudi
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而界, 如今
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Shuangfeng
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侯基
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Compounds
References
Japanese
Alternative forms
Kanji
今
(grade 2 “Kyōiku” kanji)
- now; at present
Readings
Compounds
Etymology
From Old Japanese. First attested in the Kojiki of 712 CE. From Proto-Japonic *ima.
Pronunciation
Adverb
今 • (ima)
- now
- just now
- soon
- Synonyms: すぐ (sugu, “soon”), すぐに (sugu ni, “immediately”)
Noun
今 • (ima)
- now; present
- 今を生きる
- ima o ikiru
- live in the now
- 今はもうない。
- Ima wa mō nai.
- It does not exist any more. (lit. "now it is already none.")
- just now
- Synonym: さっき
- 今の声
- ima no koe
- that voice just now
- なんだったんだろう、今の。
- Nan datta n darō, ima no.
- What was that just now…?
Synonyms
Derived terms
Terms derived from
今 (ima):
Prefix
今 • (kon-)
- (temporal) this
- 今世紀最大の危機
- kon-seiki saidai no kiki
- greatest danger of this century
- 今シーズン
- kon-shīzun
- this season
Proper noun
今 • (Kon)
- a surname
References
- ^ “今”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”) (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
Korean
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 今 (MC kim). Recorded as Middle Korean ⿱𠆢𬼽/금 (kum) (Yale: kum) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.
Pronunciation
Hanja
Wikisource
今 (eumhun 이제 금 (ije geum))
- (literary) Hanja form? of 금 (“this”).
- (literary) Hanja form? of 금 (“now; at present”).
Compounds
Compounds
- 금방 (今方, geumbang)
- 방금 (方今, banggeum)
- 지금 (只今, jigeum)
- 작금 (昨今, jakgeum)
- 금번 (今番, geumbeon)
- 금년 (今年, geumnyeon)
- 금래 (今來, geumnae)
- 금차 (今次, geumcha)
- 금주 (今週, geumju)
- 금일 (今日, geumil)
- 목금 (目今, mokgeum)
- 상금 (尙今, sanggeum)
- 금명 (今明, geummyeong)
- 금석 (今夕, geumseok)
- 금기 (今期, geumgi)
- 금야 (今夜, geumya)
- 금월 (今月, geumwol)
- 금조 (今朝, geumjo)
- 금대 (今代, geumdae)
- 금세 (今歲, geumse)
- 금시 (今時, geumsi)
- 당금 (當今, danggeum)
- 금효 (今曉, geumhyo)
- 금반 (今般, geumban)
- 금세 (今世, geumse)
- 금후 (今後, geumhu)
- 고금 (古今, gogeum)
- 즉금 (卽今, jeukgeum)
- 금세기 (今世紀, geumsegi)
- 금시초문 (今始初聞, geumsichomun)
References
- 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典.
Vietnamese
Han character
今: Hán Việt readings: kim, câm (居吟切)
今: Nôm readings: kim, câm, căm, cầm, ngấm
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