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Chinese
Pronunciation
Noun
撚寶
- (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien, gambling) a kind of square box where a die is placed and the number and direction of the die determines the winner
- (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien, gambling) a gambling game that involves a small die shaken inside such a box
- (Tainan Hokkien) die (polyhedron used in games of chance)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
骰子 (“die (used in games of chance)”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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骰子
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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色子, 猴子
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Taiwan
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色子
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Chengde
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色子
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Chifeng
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色子
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Hulunbuir (Hailar)
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色子
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Heihe
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色子
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Qiqihar
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色子
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Harbin
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色子
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Jiamusi
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色子
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Baicheng
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色子
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Changchun
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色子
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Tonghua
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色子
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Shenyang
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色子, 猴子
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Jinzhou
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色子
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Singapore
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骰子
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Jilu Mandarin
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Tianjin
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色子
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Tangshan
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色子
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Cangzhou
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色子
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Baoding
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色子
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Shijiazhuang
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色子
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Lijin
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色子
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Jinan
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色子
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Dalian
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色子
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Dandong
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色子
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Yantai
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色子
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Yantai (Muping)
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色子
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Qingdao
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色子
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Zhucheng
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色子
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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色子, 色兒
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Lingbao
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色子
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Jining
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色子
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Wanrong
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色子
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Linfen
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色子
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Shangqiu
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骨子, 猴子
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Yuanyang
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猴兒
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Zhengzhou
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色兒
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Xinyang
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色子
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Baihe
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色子
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Xi'an
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色子
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Baoji
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色子
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Tianshui
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色子
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Xining
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色子
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Xuzhou
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色子, 猴子
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Fuyang
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色子, 猴子
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Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
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色子
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Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan)
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色子
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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色子, 猴子
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Lanzhou
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色子, 猴子
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Dunhuang
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色子
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Hami
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色子
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Ürümqi
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色子
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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色子
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Nanchong
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色子
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Dazhou
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色子
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Hanyuan
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色子
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Xichang
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色子
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Zigong
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色子
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Chongqing
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色子
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Wuhan
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色子, 猴子
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Yichang
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色子
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Xiangyang
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色子
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Tianmen
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色子
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Guiyang
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色子
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Zunyi
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色子
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Bijie
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色子
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Liping
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色子
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Zhaotong
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色子
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Dali
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色子
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Kunming
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色子
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Mengzi
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色子
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Guilin
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色子
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Liuzhou
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色子
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Jishou
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色子
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Changde
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色子
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Hanzhong
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色子
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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猴兒, 猴子
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Yangzhou
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猴子
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Lianyungang
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色子
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Lianshui
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猴子
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Nantong
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色兒
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Anqing
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色子, 猴子
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Wuhu
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猴子
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Hefei
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色子
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Hong'an
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色子
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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色仔
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Hong Kong
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色仔, 色
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Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)
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色仔
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Macau
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色仔
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Guangzhou (Panyu)
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色仔
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Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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色仔
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Guangzhou (Conghua)
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色仔
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Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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色
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Foshan
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色仔
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Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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色仔
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Foshan (Shunde)
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色仔
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Foshan (Sanshui)
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色仔
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Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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色子
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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色仔
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Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
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色仔
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Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
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色仔
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Zhuhai (Doumen)
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色仔
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Jiangmen (Baisha)
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色仔
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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色仔
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Taishan
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色仔
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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色仔
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Enping (Niujiang)
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色仔
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Heshan (Yayao)
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色仔
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Dongguan
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色仔
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Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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色仔
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Gan
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Nanchang
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色子
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Lichuan
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色子
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Pingxiang
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色子
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Hakka
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Meixian
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骰仔
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Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)
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色仔
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Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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色仔
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Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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色仔
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Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
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色仔
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Yudu
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色子
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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骰仔, 猴仔, 寶斗仁
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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骰仔
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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骰仔, 猴仔, 寶斗仁
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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十八啦
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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輾豆
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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寶子
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Shexian
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色子
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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色兒, 色子
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Yangyuan
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色子
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Datong
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色子
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Xinzhou
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色兒, 色子
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Lüliang (Lishi)
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色兒
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Changzhi
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色子
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Linhe
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色兒
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Jining
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猴子
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Hohhot
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色兒
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Erenhot
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色兒
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Pingshan
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色子
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Zhangjiakou
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色子
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Handan
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猴
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Linzhou
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骨了
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Suide
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色子
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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骰仔
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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骰
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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骰仔, 豆仔
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Quanzhou
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骰仔, 豆仔
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Zhangzhou
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骰仔, 豆仔
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Taipei
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救十八
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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膏十八仔
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Kaohsiung
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撚骰仔
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Yilan
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撚骰仔
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Changhua (Lukang)
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撚骰仔
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Taichung
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十八骰仔
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Tainan
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撚寶
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Hsinchu
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骰九
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Kinmen
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骰仔
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Penghu (Magong)
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骰仔
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Manila (Hokkien)
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骰仔
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Jieyang
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骰
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Leizhou
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骰
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Haikou
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色囝
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Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
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色囝
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Zhongshan (Sanxiang)
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色囝
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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色子
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Wu
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Shanghai
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骰子
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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骰子
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Suzhou
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骰子
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Danyang
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骰子
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Hangzhou
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骰子
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Ningbo
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色子
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Wenzhou
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骰子
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Xiang
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Changsha
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色子
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Loudi
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骰子
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Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- 周长楫 , editor (2006), “压辇宝”, in 闽南方言大词典 MINNAN FANGYAN DA CIDIAN (overall work in Hokkien and Mandarin), Fuzhou: 福建人民出版社 , →ISBN, page 695.
- 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “撚寶”, in 臺日大辭典 (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC
- Douglas, Carstairs (1873) “lién-pó”, in Chinese-English Dictionary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Amoy, [With 1923 Supplement after the Appendix by Thomas Barclay, Shanghai: Commercial Press, Ltd.] edition (overall work in Hokkien and English), London: Trübner & Co., page 309; New Edition (With Chinese Character Glosses) edition, London: Presbyterian Church of England, 1899, page 309
- Douglas, Carstairs (1873) “lién-pó”, in Chinese-English Dictionary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Amoy, [With 1923 Supplement after the Appendix by Thomas Barclay, Shanghai: Commercial Press, Ltd.] edition (overall work in Hokkien and English), London: Trübner & Co., page 376; New Edition (With Chinese Character Glosses) edition, London: Presbyterian Church of England, 1899, page 376