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Chinese
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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坱
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圠
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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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14477
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14915
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Phonetic
component
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央
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乙
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Rime
group
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陽
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質
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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坱
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軋
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Old
Chinese
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/*qaːŋʔ/
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/*qriːd/
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Adjective
坱圠
- (ideophonic, poetic) boundless; vast; immeasurable
雲烝雨降，糾錯相紛。大鈞播物，坱圠無垠。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
云烝雨降，纠错相纷。大钧播物，坱圠无垠。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: Jia Yi (賈誼), c. 174 BCE, The Owl (《鵩鳥賦》). Translated by Burton Watson.
- Yúnzhēng yǔjiàng, jiūcuò xiāngfēn. Dàjūn bōwù, yǎngyà wúyín.
- The clouds rise up; the rains come down,
In confusion inextricably joined.
The Great Potter fashions all creatures,
Infinite, boundless, limit unknown.