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Chinese
Etymology 1
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(a) night; constellation; lodge for the night (a) night; constellation; lodge for the night; old; former |
(a) night; constellation; lodge for the night (a) night; constellation; lodge for the night; old; former |
simp. and trad.
(宿宿)
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宿
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宿
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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宿
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| Reading #
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1/2
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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sù
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ sjuwk ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*uk/
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| English
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spend the night
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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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宿
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| Reading #
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2/2
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| No.
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12105
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Phonetic
component
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宿
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Rime
group
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覺
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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肅
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Old
Chinese
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/*suɡ/
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Verb
宿宿
- (obsolete) to stay for two nights
Etymology 2
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(a) night; constellation; lodge for the night (a) night; constellation; lodge for the night; old; former |
(a) night; constellation; lodge for the night (a) night; constellation; lodge for the night; old; former |
simp. and trad.
(宿宿)
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宿
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宿
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| alternative forms
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蹜蹜
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Pronunciation
Adjective
宿宿
- (obsolete) walking slowly in small steps