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Chinese
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destroy; spoil; ruin destroy; spoil; ruin; injure; cruel; oppressive; savage; incomplete; disabled |
lack; scarce; vacant post lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of |
| trad. (殘缺)
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殘
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缺
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| simp. (残缺)
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残
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缺
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| alternative forms
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殘闕／残阙
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Pronunciation
| Rime
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| Character
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殘
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缺
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缺
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/2
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2/2
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| Initial (聲)
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從 (15)
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溪 (29)
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溪 (29)
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| Final (韻)
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寒 (61)
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屑 (88)
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薛 (82)
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| Tone (調)
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Level (Ø)
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Checked (Ø)
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Checked (Ø)
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| Openness (開合)
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Open
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Closed
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Closed
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| Division (等)
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I
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IV
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III
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| Fanqie
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昨干切
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苦穴切
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傾雪切
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| Baxter
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dzan
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khwet
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khjwiet
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| Reconstructions
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Zhengzhang
Shangfang
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/d͡zɑn/
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/kʰwet̚/
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/kʰiuᴇt̚/
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Pan
Wuyun
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/d͡zɑn/
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/kʰʷet̚/
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/kʰʷiɛt̚/
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Shao
Rongfen
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/d͡zɑn/
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/kʰuɛt̚/
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/kʰjuæt̚/
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Edwin
Pulleyblank
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/d͡zan/
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/kʰwɛt̚/
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/kʰwiat̚/
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Li
Rong
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/d͡zɑn/
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/kʰuet̚/
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/kʰiuɛt̚/
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Wang
Li
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/d͡zɑn/
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/kʰiwet̚/
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/kʰĭuɛt̚/
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Bernard
Karlgren
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/d͡zʱɑn/
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/kʰiwet̚/
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/kʰi̯wɛt̚/
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Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
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cán
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que
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que
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Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
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caan4
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hyut3
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hyut3
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| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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殘
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缺
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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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cán
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quē
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ dzan ›
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‹ khwet ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*ˁa/
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/*Nə-ʷʰˁet/
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| English
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damage; hurt; cruel
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break; defective
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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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殘
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缺
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缺
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| Reading #
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1/2
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1/2
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2/2
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| No.
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5978
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4412
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4430
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Phonetic
component
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戔
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夬
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夬
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Rime
group
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元
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月
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月
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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2
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2
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Corresponding
MC rime
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殘
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缺
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闋
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Old
Chinese
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/*zlaːn/
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/*kʰʷed/
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/*kʰʷeːd/
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Verb
殘缺
- to be damaged; to be worn; to be torn
Synonyms
Adjective
殘缺
- damaged; defective; fallible; incomplete; fragmentary
Synonyms
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