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Chinese
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house; room
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plan a project; stand on tiptoe
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simp. and trad. (屋企)
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屋
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企
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alternative forms
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屋㖉 屋𨀣
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Wikipedia has articles on:
- 屋企 (Cantonese)
- 屋企 (Written Standard Chinese?)
Etymology
Li (1997b) suggests that this comes from taboo avoidance of 屋下 (attested in Hakka), replacing 下 (“to descend; down”) with 起 (“to rise; up”).
Pronunciation
Noun
屋企
- (Cantonese) home
你而家返屋企喇嗬? [Guangzhou Cantonese, trad. and simp.]- nei5 ji4 gaa1 faan1 uk1 kei2 laa3 ho2?
- You are going home now, aren't you?
- (Cantonese) family
你畀唔畀家用屋企? [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]- nei5 bei2 m4 bei2 gaa1 jung6 uk1 kei2?
- Do you give your family housekeeping money?
我屋企冇乜錢。 [Cantonese, trad.]
我屋企冇乜钱。 [Cantonese, simp.]- ngo5 uk1 kei2 mou5 mat1 cin4-2.
- My family is poor.
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
家 (“home”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Classical Chinese
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家
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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家
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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家
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Taiwan
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家
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Malaysia
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家
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Singapore
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家
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Jilu Mandarin
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Tianjin
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家
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Jinan
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家
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Xi'an
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家, 屋
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Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
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家
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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屋頭, 家
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Wuhan
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屋裡, 家
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Guilin
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家
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Yangzhou
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家, 家頭
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Hefei
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家
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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屋企
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Hong Kong
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屋企
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Macau
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屋企
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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屋企
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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屋企
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Taishan
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屋企, 企
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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屋企, 企
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Dongguan
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屋企
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Yunfu
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屋己
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Yangjiang
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屋己, 屋
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Maoming (Xinpo)
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屋己
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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屋企
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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屋企
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Gan
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Nanchang
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屋裡
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Hakka
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Meixian
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屋下
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Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
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屋
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Huiyang
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屋下
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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屋下
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Boluo (Bendihua)
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屋
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Heyuan (Bendihua)
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屋下
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Longchuan (Tuocheng; Bendihua)
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屋下
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Heping (Linzhai; Bendihua)
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屋下
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Lianping (Longjie; Bendihua)
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屋下
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Wengyuan
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屋下
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Liannan
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屋下
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Jiexi
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屋家
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Luhe
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屋下
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Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)
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屋下
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Changting
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屋下
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Wuping (Yanqian)
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屋下
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Liancheng
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屋下
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Ninghua
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屋下
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Ningdu
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屋下
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Tonggu (Sandu)
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屋下
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Ganzhou (Panlong)
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屋下
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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屋下
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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屋下
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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屋下
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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屋下
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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屋下
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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屋下
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Hong Kong
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屋下
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Yangxi (Tangkou)
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屋下
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Yangchun (Sanjia)
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屋下
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Xinyi (Sihe)
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屋下
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Xinyi (Qianpai)
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屋下
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Gaozhou (Xindong)
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屋下
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Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)
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屋下
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Huazhou (Xin'an)
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屋下
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Lianjiang (Shijiao)
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屋下
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Lianjiang (Qingping)
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屋下
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Mengshan (Xihe)
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屋下
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Luchuan
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屋下
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Senai (Huiyang)
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屋下
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Singapore (Dabu)
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屋下
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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家
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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厝
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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厝
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Singapore (Fuqing)
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厝
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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厝, 兜
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Quanzhou
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厝, 兜
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Jinjiang
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厝
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Zhangzhou
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厝, 兜
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Zhao'an
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厝
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Taipei
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兜
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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兜
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Kaohsiung
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兜
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Yilan
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厝, 兜
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Changhua (Lukang)
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兜, 塊
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Taichung
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兜
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Tainan
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厝, 兜
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Hsinchu
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兜
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Kinmen
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塊, 兜
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Penghu (Magong)
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塊, 兜
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Penang (Hokkien)
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厝
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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厝, 兜
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Manila (Hokkien)
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厝, 厝內, 兜
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Chaozhou
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內
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Shantou
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內
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Shantou (Chaoyang)
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內
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Jieyang
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內
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Haifeng
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厝
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Bangkok (Teochew)
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厝, 內
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Ho Chi Minh City (Teochew)
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內
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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厝
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Singapore (Teochew)
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內
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Wenchang
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厝
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Qionghai
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厝
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Singapore (Hainanese)
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厝
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Puxian Min
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Putian
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厝
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Xianyou
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厝
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Shehua
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Fu'an
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寮
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Fuding
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寮
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Luoyuan
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寮
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Sanming
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寮
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Shunchang
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寮
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Hua'an
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寮
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Guixi (Zhangping)
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寮
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Cangnan
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寮
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Jingning (Hexi)
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寮
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Lishui
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寮
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Longyou
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寮
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Chaozhou
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寮
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Fengshun
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寮
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Wu
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Shanghai
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屋裡
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Suzhou
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屋裡
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Ningbo
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屋落, 屋裡
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Wenzhou
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屋裡
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Xiang
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Changsha
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屋裡
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Shuangfeng
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屋裡
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Derived terms