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Chinese
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to increase; to expand; to add
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benefit; increase
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simp. and trad.
(增益)
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增
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益
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| alternative forms
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曾益
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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增
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益
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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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zēng
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yì
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ tsong ›
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‹ ʔjiek ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*s-tˁəŋ/
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/*qk/ (dialect: *-ik > *-ek)
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| English
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increase
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increase
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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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增
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益
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| Reading #
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1/2
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1/1
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| No.
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16613
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15081
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Phonetic
component
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曾
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益
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Rime
group
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蒸
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錫
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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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益
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Old
Chinese
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/*ʔsɯːŋ/
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/*qleɡ/
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Verb
增益
- to add; to increase
Synonyms
- 加 (jiā)
- 加上 (jiāshàng)
- 加多 (jiāduō)
- 加大 (jiādà)
- 加添 (jiātiān)
- 增 (zēng)
- 增加 (zēngjiā)
- 增多 (zēngduō)
- 增添 (zēngtiān)
- 增長／增长 (zēngzhǎng)
- 廣益／广益 (guǎngyì) (literary)
- 施
- 添加 (tiānjiā)
- 補／补 (bǔ)
- 附益 (fùyì) (literary)
Descendants
Noun
增益
- (electronics) gain