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形勝 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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Chinese
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to appear; to look; form to appear; to look; form; shape
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victorious; able to do; competent enough to
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trad. (形勝)
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形
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勝
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simp. (形胜)
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形
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胜
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Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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形
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勝
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Reading #
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1/1
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2/2
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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xíng
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shèng
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Middle Chinese
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‹ heng ›
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‹ syingH ›
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Old Chinese
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/*ˁeŋ/
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/*l̥əŋ-s/
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English
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form, shape
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overcome; surpass
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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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形
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勝
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Reading #
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1/1
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2/2
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No.
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6862
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17128
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Phonetic component
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井
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朕
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Rime group
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耕
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蒸
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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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㓝
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勝
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Old Chinese
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/*ɡeːŋ/
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/*hljɯŋs/
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Adjective
形勝
- (literary, of terrain) precipitous and located in a superior and strategic position
- (literary, of mountains and rivers) majestic and beautiful; magnificent
Noun
形勝
- (literary) place that is precipitous and strategically located
Japanese
Noun
形勝 • (keishō)
- scenic beauty