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Chinese
Pronunciation
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- 張／张 (zhāng) (弓長, "to stretch")
- 弓 (“bow”): semantic component (形旁 (xíngpáng))
- 長／长 (cháng): phonetic component (聲旁／声旁 (shēngpáng))
- 江 (OC *kroːŋ) (氵工, "river")
- 氵 (水, “water”): semantic component (形旁 (xíngpáng))
- 工 (OC *koːŋ): phonetic component (聲旁／声旁 (shēngpáng))
- 媽／妈 (mā) (女馬, "mother")
- 女 (“woman”): semantic component (形旁 (xíngpáng))
- 馬／马 (mǎ): phonetic component (聲旁／声旁 (shēngpáng))
- 脷 (lei6) (⺼利, "tongue")
- ⺼ (肉, “meat; flesh”): semantic component (形旁 (xíngpáng))
- 利 (lei6): phonetic component (聲旁／声旁 (shēngpáng))
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Noun
形聲字
- phono-semantic compound; pictophonetic character; phonetic compound
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