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Chinese
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carry; what; how carry; what; how; why; which |
his; her; its his; her; its; theirs; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) |
simp. and trad.
(何其)
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何
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其
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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何
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其
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/2
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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hé
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qí
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ ha ›
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‹ gi ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*ˁaj/
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/*ɡə/
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| English
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what
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modal particle
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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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何
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其
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| Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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| No.
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7458
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9947
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Phonetic
component
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可
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其
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Rime
group
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歌
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之
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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何
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其
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Old
Chinese
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/*ɡaːl/
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/*ɡɯ/
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Adverb
何其
- (literary) how; why
- (literary) how
- 何其愉快 ― héqí yúkuài ― how happy
- 用心何其毒辣！ ― Yòngxīn héqí dúlà! ― How sinister was he!
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
多麼 (“how; what; so; such”)
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Classical Chinese
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何等, 何其, 一何, 何哉, 何等也, 何則
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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多麼, 何等, 何其
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| Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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多麼, 多
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| Taiwan
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多麼, 多
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| Malaysia
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多
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| Singapore
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多麼, 多
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| Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
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多麼, 多
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| Central Plains Mandarin
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Xi'an
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多
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| Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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好, 多
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| Wuhan
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幾, 幾樣, 好
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| Guilin
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好
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| Jianghuai Mandarin
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Yangzhou
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多
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| Hefei
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好
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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幾, 幾咁
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| Hong Kong
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幾, 幾咁
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| Yangjiang
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幾
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| Gan
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Nanchang
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幾
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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幾
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
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多麼, 多來
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| Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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幾多
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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若夥, 若
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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偌, 偌爾仔, 活, 活欲
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| Quanzhou
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偌, 活, 活欲
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| Zhangzhou
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偌, 偌爾仔, 偌仔爾, 活, 活欲
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| Taipei
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偌爾, 偌仔爾
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| Kaohsiung
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偌爾, 偌仔爾
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| Penang (Hokkien)
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偌
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
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偌
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| Manila (Hokkien)
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偌
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| Chaozhou
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若
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| Singapore (Teochew)
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若
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| Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
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幾
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| Wu
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Shanghai
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多少, 幾化
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| Suzhou
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幾化
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| Wenzhou
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幾倈, 幾恁
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| Xiang
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Changsha
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幾, 幾多, 好
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| Shuangfeng
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幾, 好
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