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Chinese
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to taste; flavour; indicator of past tense to taste; flavour; indicator of past tense; already; ever; once; test; formerly
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to test; to try; experiment to test; to try; experiment; examination; test
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trad. (嘗試)
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嘗
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試
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simp. (尝试)
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尝
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试
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anagram
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試嘗/试尝
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Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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嘗
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試
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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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cháng
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shì
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Middle Chinese
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‹ dzyang ›
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‹ syiH ›
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Old Chinese
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/*Cə.daŋ/
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/*l̥ək-s/
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English
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taste (v.)
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test, try
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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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嘗
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試
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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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11153
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14971
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Phonetic component
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尚
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弋
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Rime group
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陽
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代
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Rime subdivision
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0
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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常
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試
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Old Chinese
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/*djaŋ/
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/*hljɯɡs/
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Notes
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同甞
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Verb
嘗試
- to attempt; to try
他們為了解決這個問題,嘗試過各種方法。 [MSC, trad.]
他们为了解决这个问题,尝试过各种方法。 [MSC, simp.]- Tāmen wèile jiějué zhège wèntí, chángshì guò gèzhǒng fāngfǎ.
- They have tried every method to solve this problem.
我一直在嘗試努力,可結果總是不盡人意。 [MSC, trad.]
我一直在尝试努力,可结果总是不尽人意。 [MSC, simp.]- Wǒ yīzhí zài chángshì nǔlì, kě jiéguǒ zǒngshì bùjìn rényì.
- I have been putting in a lot of effort, but the results are always less than satisfactory.
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