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Chinese
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night
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half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half
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simp. and trad. (夜半)
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夜
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半
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anagram
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半夜
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Pronunciation
Noun
夜半
- (literary) midnight
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
半夜 (“midnight; late night”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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半夜, 夜半, 午夜, 深夜, 子夜
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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半夜
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Taiwan
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半夜
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Harbin
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半夜
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Malaysia
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半夜
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Singapore
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半夜
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
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半夜, 半拉夜
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Wanrong
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半夜
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Xi'an
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半夜
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Xuzhou
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半夜
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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半夜
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Lanzhou
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半夜裡, 半夜會
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Ürümqi
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半夜
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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半夜
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Wuhan
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半夜, 半夜裡
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Guiyang
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半夜
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Guilin
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半夜
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Liuzhou
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半夜
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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半夜, 半夜裡頭
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Yangzhou
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夜頭, 夜裡頭, 夜心頭
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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半夜
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Hong Kong
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半夜
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Macau
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半夜
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Taishan
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半夜
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Dongguan
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半夜
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Yangjiang
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半夜
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Nanning
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半晚
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Wuzhou
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半夜
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Yulin
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半夜
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Hepu (Lianzhou)
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半夜
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Danzhou
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老夜
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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半夜
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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半夜
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Gan
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Nanchang
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半夜
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Lichuan
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半夜
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Pingxiang
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半夜
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Hakka
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Meixian
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半夜, 半夜隔
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Yudu
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半夜
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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半夜, 半夜仔
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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半夜, 半夜仔
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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半夜, 半夜仔
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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半夜
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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半夜, 半夜仔
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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半夜
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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半夜
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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半夜
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Xinzhou
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半夜
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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半暝
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Jianyang
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半暝
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Pucheng (Shibei)
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半暝
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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半暝, 半暝囝
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Fuzhou (Changle)
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半暝囝
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Fuqing
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半暝
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Yongtai
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半暝
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Gutian
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半暝
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Fu'an
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半暝
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Ningde
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半暝
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Zhouning
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半暝
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Fuding
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半暝
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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半暝
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Xiamen (Tong'an)
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半暝
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Quanzhou
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半暝
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Jinjiang
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半暝
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Yongchun
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半暝
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Zhangzhou
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半暝
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Zhangzhou (Changtai)
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半暝
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Zhao'an
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半暝
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Kaohsiung
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半暝
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Yilan
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暝尾仔
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Changhua (Lukang)
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半暝仔
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Taichung
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半暝
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Taichung (Wuqi)
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半暝
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Tainan
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半暝仔, 半暝
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Taitung
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半暝
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Hsinchu
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半暝
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Penghu (Magong)
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半暝
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Penang (Hokkien)
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半暝
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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半暝
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Manila (Hokkien)
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半暝
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Zhangping (Yongfu)
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半暝
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Pingnan (Shangdu)
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半暝
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Chaozhou
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半暝
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Shantou
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半暝
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Haifeng
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半暝
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Singapore (Teochew)
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半暝
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Leizhou
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半暝
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Wenchang
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半暝
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Haikou
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午暝, 半暝
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Qionghai
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半暝
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Singapore (Hainanese)
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半暝
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Puxian Min
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Putian
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半暝
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Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang)
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半暝
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Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)
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半暝
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Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)
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半暝
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Xianyou
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半暝
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Xianyou (Fengting)
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半暝
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Xianyou (Youyang)
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半暝
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Fuding (Aoyao)
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半暝
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Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
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半暝
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Zhongshan (Sanxiang)
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半暝
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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半夜
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Northern Pinghua
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Guilin (Dahe)
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半夜
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Wu
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Shanghai
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半夜, 半夜裡向, 半夜裡
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Danyang
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半夜裡, 半夜頭
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Hangzhou
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半夜裡
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Ningbo
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半夜裡, 半夜過
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Jinhua
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半夜
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Xiang
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Changsha
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半夜間子
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Derived terms