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Chinese
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encircle; circuit; complete encircle; circuit; complete; lap; week; cycle; all; every; attentive; thoughtful
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secret; confidential; close secret; confidential; close; thick; dense
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trad. (周密)
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周
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密
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simp. #(周密)
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周
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密
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Pronunciation
Note: ziu1 mêg8 - Jieyang.
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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周
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密
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Reading #
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2/2
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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zhōu
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mì
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Middle Chinese
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‹ tsyuw ›
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‹ mit ›
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Old Chinese
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/*tiw/
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/*mri/
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English
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cycle; all around
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dense
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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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周
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密
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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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17531
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591
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Phonetic component
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周
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必
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Rime group
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幽
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質
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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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周
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密
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Old Chinese
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/*tjɯw/
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/*mriɡ/
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Notes
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甲金文象田間稼密, 爲稠初文
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Adjective
周密
- thorough; meticulous; careful
- 周密的計劃/周密的计划 ― zhōumì de jìhuà ― careful planning
其知慮多當矣,而未周密也。
其知虑多当矣,而未周密也。 - From: Xunzi, c. 3rd century BCE
- Qí zhīlǜ duō dàng yǐ, ér wèi zhōumì yě.
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (literary, of dealings) intimate; close
Synonyms
- 周到 (zhōudào)
- 嚴密 / 严密 (yánmì)
- 四序 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
- 審 / 审 (shěn) (literary, or in compounds)
- 細密 / 细密 (xìmì)
- 細緻 / 细致 (xìzhì)
- 綿密 / 绵密 (miánmì) (of speech, writing, etc.)
- 縝密 / 缜密 (zhěnmì)
- 過細 / 过细 (guòxì)
- 同衾 (tóngqīn) (literary, figuratively)
- 密切 (mìqiè)
- 接近 (jiējìn)
- 火熱 / 火热 (huǒrè)
- 熱和 / 热和 (rèhuo) (colloquial)
- 熱火 / 热火 (rèhuǒ) (colloquial)
- 知心 (zhīxīn)
- 緊密 / 紧密 (jǐnmì)
- 親切 / 亲切 (qīnqiè)
- 親善 / 亲善 (qīnshàn) (of relations between countries)
- 親密 / 亲密 (qīnmì)
- 親熱 / 亲热 (qīnrè)
- 親近 / 亲近 (qīnjìn)
- 貼己 / 贴己 (tiējǐ)
- 貼身 / 贴身 (tiēshēn)
- 近 (jìn) (literary, or in compounds)
- 近乎 (jìnhu) (colloquial)
- 過心 / 过心 (guòxīn) (regional)
- 體己 / 体己
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “thorough”):
Descendants