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Chinese
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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兆
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民
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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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zhào
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mín
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Middle Chinese
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‹ drjewX ›
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‹ mjin ›
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Old Chinese
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/*lrwʔ/
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/*mi/
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English
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great number
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people
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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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兆
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民
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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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16856
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9130
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Phonetic component
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兆
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民
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Rime group
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宵
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眞
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Rime subdivision
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2
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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肇
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民
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Old Chinese
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/*l'ewʔ/
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/*min/
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Noun
兆民
- (archaic) the common people; the masses; ordinary citizens
一人有慶,兆民賴之,其寧惟永。
一人有庆,兆民赖之,其宁惟永。 - From: The Book of Documents, circa 7th – 4th centuries BCE
- Yīrén yǒu qìng, zhàomín lài zhī, qí níng wéi yǒng.
- One man possesses goodness, the populace rely on that; peace shall be everlasting.
Synonyms
- 一般人 (yībānrén)
- 世人 (shìrén)
- 世間人 / 世间人 (Hokkien)
- 人士 (rénshì) (literary)
- 人民 (rénmín)
- 人群 (rénqún)
- 人萌 (rénméng) (literary)
- 俗人 (súrén)
- 俗子 (súzǐ) (literary)
- 𫣆人 (Hakka)
- 公眾 / 公众 (gōngzhòng)
- 凡人 (fánrén)
- 凡夫 (fánfū) (literary)
- 匹夫 (pǐfū) (literary)
- 四眾人 / 四众人 (si3 zing3 nang5) (Teochew)
- 士人 (shìrén) (archaic)
- 大眾 / 大众 (dàzhòng)
- 子民 (zǐmín) (historical)
- 家人 (jiārén) (archaic)
- 布衣 (bùyī) (historical)
- 常人 (chángrén)
- 平人 (píngrén) (literary)
- 平常人 (píngchángrén)
- 平民 (píngmín)
- 庶人 (shùrén) (literary)
- 庶民 (shùmín) (literary)
- 斯人 (sīrén) (Classical Chinese)
- 普通人 (pǔtōngrén)
- 民人 (mínrén) (literary)
- 民眾 / 民众 (mínzhòng)
- 烝民 (zhēngmín) (literary)
- 烝黎 (zhēnglí) (Classical Chinese)
- 白衣 (báiyī) (historical)
- 白衣人 (báiyīrén) (historical)
- 白身 (báishēn) (archaic)
- 白身人 (báishēnrén) (archaic)
- 百姓
- 眾人 / 众人 (zhòngrén) (literary)
- 萬姓 / 万姓 (wànxìng) (archaic)
- 群眾 / 群众 (qúnzhòng)
- 老百姓 (lǎobǎixìng)
- 良人 (liángrén) (literary)
- 草民 (cǎomín) (the worthless ordinary people)
- 草菅 (cǎojiān) (Classical Chinese, figurative)
- 草野 (cǎoyě) (literary, figurative)
- 萌 (literary)
- 野人 (yěrén) (archaic)
- 黎庶 (líshù) (literary)
- 黎民 (límín) (literary)
- 黎首 (líshǒu) (archaic)
- 黔首 (qiánshǒu) (archaic)
- 黔黎 (archaic)