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Chinese
Pronunciation
Noun
木頭
- wood; log; timber (Classifier: 塊/块 m; 根 m)
- Alternative name for 木頭人/木头人 (mùtourén).
- (dialectal, euphemistic) coffin
- (Jin, opera, music) wooden clappers (small, rectangular, high-pitched wood block used in Jin opera)
Synonyms
- 木料 (mùliào)
- 木材 (mùcái)
- 材幹 / 材干 (cáigān) (Classical Chinese)
- 柴塊 / 柴块 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
- 柴料 (Puxian Min, Hokkien)
- 柴草 (Puxian Min)
Dialectal synonyms of
木頭 (“wood; log; timber”)
Dialectal synonyms of
棺材 (“coffin”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Classical Chinese
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棺, 木, 棺木
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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棺材, 棺木, 壽材 †
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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棺材, 材
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Taiwan
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棺材
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Harbin
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棺材, 壽材 †
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Singapore
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棺材
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Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
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棺材, 壽材 †
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
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棺材, 壽材 †
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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棺材, 坷漏
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Wanrong
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壽木 †
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Xi'an
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枋, 棺子, 棺材, 材, 壽材 †
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Xining
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棺材, 棺木, 壽材 †
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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棺材, 壽板 †, 壽材 †
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Ürümqi
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棺材, 壽材 †
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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棺材, 枋子, 壽枋 †, 壽木 †
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Wuhan
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棺材, 壽木 †
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Guiyang
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木頭, 大木, 材子, 老家 †, 大老家 †, 壽木 †
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Guilin
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棺材
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Liuzhou
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棺木, 棺材, 四塊半, 壽枋 †, 壽板 †, 長生板 †
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Dagudi (Maliba)
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棺材
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Reshuitang (Longling)
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棺材
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Mae Salong (Lancang)
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棺材, 壽木 †
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Mae Sai (Tengchong)
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棺材
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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棺材, 四塊板, 壽材 †
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Yangzhou
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棺材, 壽材 †
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Hefei
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棺材
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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棺材, 四塊半, 四塊板, 四方竇, 長生板
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Hong Kong
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棺材, 四塊半, 長生板, 壽板
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Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
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棺材, 壽板
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Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
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棺材
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Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
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棺材
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Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
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棺材
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Macau
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棺材, 壽板
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Guangzhou (Panyu)
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棺材
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Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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棺材
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Guangzhou (Conghua)
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棺材
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Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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棺材
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Foshan
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棺材
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Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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棺材
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Foshan (Shunde)
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棺材
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Foshan (Sanshui)
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棺材
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Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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棺材
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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棺材
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Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
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壽木
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Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
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棺材
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Zhuhai (Doumen)
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棺材
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Jiangmen (Baisha)
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棺材
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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棺材
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Taishan
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棺材
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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木, 棺材
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Enping (Niujiang)
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棺材
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Heshan (Yayao)
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棺材
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Dongguan
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棺材, 四塊半, 木訥, 壽材 †, 壽方 †
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Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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棺材
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Yangjiang
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棺材
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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棺材, 四塊半, 壽板
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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棺材
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Gan
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Nanchang
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棺材, 壽材 †
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Lichuan
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棺材, 壽木 †, 壽材 †
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Pingxiang
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棺材, 長生, 料, 壽樹 †
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Hakka
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Meixian
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棺材, 棺木, 長生板, 壽材
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Xingning
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長生
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Dabu (Xihe)
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棺材, 壽枋
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Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
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棺材
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Huiyang
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棺材, 長生
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Huidong (Daling)
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長生, 大屋
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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棺材
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Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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棺材
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Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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棺材
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Wuhua (Shuizhai)
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棺材
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Wuhua (Huacheng)
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棺材
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Wuhua (Changbu)
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棺材
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Wuhua (Mianyang)
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棺材
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Heyuan (Bendihua)
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棺材
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Wengyuan
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木頭
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Shaoguan (Qujiang)
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木頭
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Liannan
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壽棺材
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Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
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棺材
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Jiexi
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長生大屋, 長生板
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Luhe
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棺材
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Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)
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棺木
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Changting
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壽木
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Wuping
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木頭
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Wuping (Yanqian)
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棺木, 福板
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Wuping (Pingyu)
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長生木
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Liancheng
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木頭
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Ninghua
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壽木, 老屋, 壽具, 蓄樹
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Yudu
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棺材, 壽床, 老屋, 壽木 †
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Ningdu
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萬年床
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Ruijin
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壽櫃
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Shicheng
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壽木
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Shangyou (Shexi)
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壽木
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Tonggu (Sandu)
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壽材
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Ganzhou (Panlong)
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壽木
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Dayu
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壽木
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Hong Kong
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棺材, 壽房
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Yangxi (Tangkou)
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棺材
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Yangchun (Sanjia)
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長生
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Xinyi (Sihe)
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棺材
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Xinyi (Qianpai)
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棺材
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Gaozhou (Xindong)
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棺材
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Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)
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棺材
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Huazhou (Xin'an)
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棺材
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Lianjiang (Shijiao)
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長生, 壽板
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Lianjiang (Qingping)
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棺材
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Mengshan (Xihe)
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壽
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Luchuan
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壽木
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Sabah (Longchuan)
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棺材
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Kuala Lumpur (Dabu)
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棺材, 壽板, 棺木
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Senai (Huiyang)
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棺材, 四塊半, 長生板
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Senai (Hepo)
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棺材
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Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)
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棺樵, 大屋
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Singkawang
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棺材
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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棺材, 材, 壽材 †, 壽木 †
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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棺材, 壽材 †, 壽木 †
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Xinzhou
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棺材, 壽器 †, 大頭 †
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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棺木, 四塊板
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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棺材, 棺木, 壽板 †
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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棺柴, 棺, 壽板 †, 壽柴, 大厝 dated
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Quanzhou
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棺柴, 棺, 壽柴
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Jinjiang
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壽板, 老壽
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Zhangzhou
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棺柴, 棺, 壽板 †, 壽柴
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Taipei
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棺柴, 大壽 ‡, 壽板 ‡
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Taipei (Wanhua)
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棺柴
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New Taipei (Tamsui)
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棺柴, 大壽 ‡
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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棺柴, 壽板 ‡
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New Taipei (Pingxi)
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棺柴
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Kaohsiung
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棺柴, 壽 ‡, 壽板 ‡
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Yilan
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棺柴, 大壽 ‡, 壽板 ‡
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Changhua (Lukang)
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棺柴, 大壽 ‡, 壽 ‡
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Taichung
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棺柴, 棺木 ‡
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Taichung (Wuqi)
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棺柴
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Tainan
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棺柴, 板仔, 大厝 ‡, 壽板 ‡, 大壽 ‡, 壽 ‡
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Taitung
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棺柴
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Hsinchu
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棺柴, 大壽 ‡
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Kinmen
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棺柴, 壽板 ‡, 壽枋 ‡, 大厝 ‡, 棺木 ‡
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Penghu (Magong)
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棺柴, 壽 ‡
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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棺柴, 大厝
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Manila (Hokkien)
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棺柴, 棺
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Chaozhou
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棺柴
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Shantou
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棺柴
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Shantou (Chenghai)
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棺柴
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Jieyang
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棺柴, 大厝
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Haifeng
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棺柴
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Bangkok (Teochew)
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棺柴, 大厝
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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大厝, 四個半
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Singapore (Teochew)
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棺柴
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Haikou
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棺材, 壽板 †
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Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
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棺材
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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棺材, 四塊半, 四合板, 壽木 †, 壽板 †
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Wu
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Shanghai
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棺材, 壽材 †, 壽器 †
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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棺材, 材, 壽材 †
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Suzhou
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棺材, 壽材 †, 壽器 †
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Danyang
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棺材, 壽材 †
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Hangzhou
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棺材, 壽材 †
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Ningbo
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棺材, 壽材 †
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Wenzhou
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棺材, 枋
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Jinhua
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棺材, 材, 壽材 †, 壽屋 †
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Xiang
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Changsha
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棺材, 料, 棺木, 壽枋 †
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Loudi
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棺材, 料, 長生 †, 壽器 †
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Shuangfeng
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木, 大料
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Note
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† - prepared before one's death; ‡ - elegant form
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- (wooden clappers): 梆子 (bāngzi); (Jin) 骨鹿子
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Korean: 무투 (mutu, “log, timber”)
See also
- 柴禾 (cháihé)
- 柴火 (cháihuo)
- 木柴 (mùchái)
- (Hakka) 木樵 (mùqiáo)
- (literary, Min Nan) 柴草 (cháicǎo)