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Chinese
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian مردار سنگ (mordâr-sang, “dross of lead; protoxide of lead; litharge”), compound of مردار (mordâr, “dead, unclean, impure”) and سنگ (sang, “stone”).
Compare Urdu مرداسنگ (murdā-sang) (colloquial), Urdu مردارسنگ (murdār-sang, “litharge”), Hindi मुरदासंख (murdāsaṅkh, “litharge; yellow pigment”), Sanskrit मोदारशृङ्ग (modāraśṛṅga, “litharge”).
Pronunciation
Rime
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Character
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密
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陀
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僧
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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1/1
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Initial (聲)
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明 (4)
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定 (7)
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心 (16)
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Final (韻)
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質 (49)
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歌 (94)
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登 (129)
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Tone (調)
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Checked (Ø)
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Level (Ø)
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Level (Ø)
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Openness (開合)
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Open
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Open
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Open
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Division (等)
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III
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I
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I
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Fanqie
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美畢切
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徒河切
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蘇增切
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Baxter
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mit
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da
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song
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Reconstructions
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Zhengzhang Shangfang
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/mˠiɪt̚/
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/dɑ/
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/səŋ/
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Pan Wuyun
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/mᵚit̚/
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/dɑ/
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/səŋ/
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Shao Rongfen
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/miet̚/
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/dɑ/
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/səŋ/
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Edwin Pulleyblank
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/mjit̚/
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/da/
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/səŋ/
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Li Rong
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/mjĕt̚/
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/dɑ/
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/səŋ/
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Wang Li
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/mĭĕt̚/
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/dɑ/
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/səŋ/
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Bernhard Karlgren
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/mi̯ĕt̚/
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/dʱɑ/
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/səŋ/
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Expected Mandarin Reflex
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mì
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tuó
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sēng
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Expected Cantonese Reflex
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mat6
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to4
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sang1
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Noun
密陀僧
- (mineralogy, traditional Chinese medicine) litharge; lithargyrum; lead monoxide
Synonyms
Descendants
Japanese
Alternative spelling
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密陀僧 (kyūjitai)
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Pronunciation
Noun
密陀僧 • (mitsudasō)
- litharge, lead monoxide
- Synonym: 酸化鉛 (sankanamari, “lead monoxide”)
Korean
Noun
密陀僧 • (miltaseung) (hangeul 밀타승)
- hanja form? of 밀타승 (“litharge”)
Vietnamese
Noun
密陀僧
- chữ Hán form of mật đà tăng (“litharge”).