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Translingual
Han character
澈 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 水卜月大 (EYBK), four-corner 38140, composition ⿰氵⿰育攵)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 651, character 29
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18319
- Dae Jaweon: page 1062, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1747, character 4
- Unihan data for U+6F88
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 徹
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*tʰed
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| 撤
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*tʰed, *ded
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| 澈
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*ded
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| 轍
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*ded
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ded): semantic 水 (“water”) + abbreviated phonetic 徹 (OC *tʰed)
Pronunciation
Note:
- táh - vernacular;
- tiék - literary.
Note:
- theh - vernacular (“clean”);
- thiat/tia̍t - literary.
Note:
- tiêg4 - Chaozhou;
- tiag4 - Shantou.
- (Leizhou)
- Leizhou Pinyin: te7 / qieg4
- Sinological IPA: /tʰɛ⁵⁵/, /t͡sʰiek̚⁵/
Note:
- te7 - vernacular;
- qieg4 - literary.
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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澈
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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chè
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ drjet ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*ret/
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| English
|
clear, limpid
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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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澈
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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1322
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Phonetic
component
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徹
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Rime
group
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月
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Rime
subdivision
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2
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Corresponding
MC rime
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轍
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Old
Chinese
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/*ded/
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| Notes
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見毛詩傳
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Definitions
澈
- (of liquid) clear; limpid
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 徹 / 彻 (chè, “thorough”)
- (Eastern Min, Leizhou Min, Hainanese, Hokkien) clean
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
乾淨 (“clean; not dirty”)
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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乾淨, 清潔, 潔淨
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| Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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乾淨
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| Taiwan
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乾淨
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| Malaysia
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乾淨
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| Singapore
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乾淨
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| Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
|
乾淨
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| Central Plains Mandarin
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Xi'an
|
乾淨
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| Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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乾淨
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| Wuhan
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乾淨, 寧馨
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| Jianghuai Mandarin
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Yangzhou
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乾淨, 清爽
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| Hefei
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乾淨, 清亮
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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乾淨
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| Hong Kong
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乾淨
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| Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
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伶俐
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| Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
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伶俐
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| Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
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乾淨
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| Taishan
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乾淨, 虔誠
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| Yangjiang
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淨, 伶俐
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| Singapore (Guangfu)
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乾淨
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| Gan
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Nanchang
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乾淨
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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淨, 伶俐
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| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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淨俐, 伶俐
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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淨俐, 伶俐
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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淨俐, 伶俐
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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淨俐, 伶俐
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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淨俐, 伶俐
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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淨俐, 伶俐
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| Hong Kong
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伶俐
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
|
乾淨
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| Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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伶俐
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| Jianyang
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伶俐
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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澈潔, 澈
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| Fuzhou (Changle)
|
澈
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| Fuqing
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澈潔
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| Yongtai
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澈潔
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| Gutian
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澈潔
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| Pingnan
|
澈
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| Fu'an
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清氣
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| Ningde
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澈, 澈潔
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| Xiapu
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澈潔
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| Zherong
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澈潔
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| Shouning
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澈潔
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| Zhouning
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澈, 澈潔, 清氣
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| Fuding
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清氣
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| Matsu
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澈潔, 清氣
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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清氣
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| Quanzhou
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清氣
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| Jinjiang
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清氣
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| Yongchun
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清氣
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| Zhangzhou
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清氣
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| Zhao'an
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清氣
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| Taipei
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清氣
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| Taipei (Wanhua)
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清氣
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| New Taipei (Tamsui)
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清氣
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| New Taipei (Sanxia)
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清氣
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| New Taipei (Pingxi)
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清氣
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| Kaohsiung
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清氣
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| Yilan
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清氣
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| Changhua (Lukang)
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清氣
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| Taichung
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清氣
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| Taichung (Wuqi)
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清氣
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| Tainan
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清氣
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| Taitung
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清氣
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| Hsinchu
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清氣
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| Kinmen
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清氣
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| Penghu (Magong)
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清氣
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| Penang (Hokkien)
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清氣
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
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清氣
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| Manila (Hokkien)
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清氣
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| Longyan
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清氣
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| Datian
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清氣
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| Chaozhou
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清氣
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| Shantou
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清氣
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| Shantou (Chenghai)
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清氣
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| Jieyang
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清氣
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| Haifeng
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清氣
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| Singapore (Teochew)
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清氣
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| Leizhou
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澈, 澈潔
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| Haikou
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澈, 澈潔
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| Qionghai
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澈氣
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| Singapore (Hainanese)
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澈
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| Puxian Min
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Putian
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澈, 澈潔, 清氣, 清靠
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| Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang)
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澈, 清靠
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| Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)
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澈潔, 清氣
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| Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)
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澈, 澈潔, 清靠
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| Xianyou
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澈潔, 清氣, 清靠
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| Xianyou (Fengting)
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澈潔, 清靠, 清氣
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| Xianyou (Youyang)
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澈潔, 清氣, 清靠
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| Central Min
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Yong'an
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清氣
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| Sanming (Sanyuan)
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清氣
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| Sanming (Shaxian)
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伶俐
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| Shaojiang Min
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Shaowu
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伶俐
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| Wu
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Shanghai
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清爽
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| Suzhou
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清爽, 乾淨
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| Wenzhou
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了滯, 清水, 光生
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| Xiang
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Changsha
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乾淨
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| Shuangfeng
|
乾淨, 料俏
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Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
澈
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
澈 (eumhun 물 맑을 철 (mul malgeul cheol))
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Vietnamese
Han character
澈: Hán Nôm readings: triệt
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