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Chinese
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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手
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書
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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shǒu
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shū
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Middle Chinese
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‹ syuwX ›
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‹ syo ›
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Old Chinese
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/*n̥uʔ/
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/*s-ta/
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English
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hand
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write
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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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手
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書
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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No.
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11665
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17013
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Phonetic component
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手
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者
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Rime group
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幽
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魚
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Rime subdivision
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2
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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首
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書
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Old Chinese
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/*hnjɯwʔ/
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/*hlja/
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Verb
手書
- (literary) to personally write a letter
Noun
手書
- (literary) personal letter; correspondence
Synonyms
- 信
- 信件 (xìnjiàn)
- 信函 (xìnhán)
- 信札 (xìnzhá)
- 八行 (bāháng) (literary)
- 八行書 / 八行书 (bāhángshū) (literary)
- 函件 (hánjiàn)
- 手簡 / 手简 (shǒujiǎn) (literary)
- 書 / 书 (shū) (literary, or in compounds)
- 書信 / 书信 (shūxìn) (formal)
- 書函 / 书函 (shūhán)
- 書札 / 书札 (shūzhá) (literary)
- 書牘 / 书牍 (shūdú) (literary)
- 書簡 / 书简 (shūjiǎn) (literary)
- 筆札 / 笔札 (bǐzhá) (literary, figurative)
- 簡 / 简 (jiǎn) (literary, or in compounds)
- 鴻 / 鸿 (hóng) (literary, figurative)