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Chinese
Etymology
A phrase comprising words pronounced with different tones in Min Nan.
Pronunciation
Phrase
獅虎豹鱉猴狗象鹿
- (Southern Min) A list of eight animals used to memorise tones in Min Nan.
Usage notes
The phrase is misleading in the use of 狗 (káu) as an example for tone six (陽上／阳上). In dialects that distinguish tones six (陽上／阳上) and seven (陽去／阳去), 狗 (káu) belongs to tone two.
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