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Chinese
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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樹
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枝
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Reading #
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2/2
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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shù
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zhī
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Middle Chinese
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‹ dzyuH ›
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‹ tsye ›
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Old Chinese
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/*m-toʔ-s/
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/*ke/
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English
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tree
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branch (of tree)
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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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樹
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枝
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Reading #
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2/2
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1/1
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No.
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17648
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17201
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Phonetic component
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壴
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支
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Rime group
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侯
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支
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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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樹
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支
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Old Chinese
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/*djos/
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/*kje/
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Noun
樹枝
- tree branch; twig (Classifier: 根; 枝)
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