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Chinese
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and; to give; together with and; to give; together with; take part in; (interrog. part.) |
man; person; people
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because of; for; to because of; for; to; act as; take...to be; to be; to do; to serve as; to become |
good
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| trad. (與人為善/與人爲善)
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與
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人
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為/爲
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善
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| simp. (与人为善)
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与
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人
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为
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善
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Pronunciation
| Rime
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| Character
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與
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人
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為
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善
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| Reading #
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2/3
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1/1
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1/2
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1/1
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| Initial (聲)
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以 (36)
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日 (38)
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云 (35)
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常 (25)
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| Final (韻)
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魚 (22)
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眞 (43)
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支 (14)
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仙 (77)
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| Tone (調)
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Rising (X)
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Level (Ø)
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Level (Ø)
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Rising (X)
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| Openness (開合)
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Open
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Open
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Closed
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Open
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| Division (等)
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III
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III
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III
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III
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| Fanqie
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余吕切
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如鄰切
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薳支切
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常演切
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| Baxter
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yoX
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nyin
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hjwe
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dzyenX
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| Reconstructions
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Zhengzhang
Shangfang
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/jɨʌX/
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/ȵiɪn/
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/ɦˠiuᴇ/
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/d͡ʑiᴇnX/
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Pan
Wuyun
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/jiɔX/
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/ȵin/
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/ɦʷᵚiɛ/
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/d͡ʑiɛnX/
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Shao
Rongfen
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/iɔX/
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/ȵʑjen/
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/ɣiuɛ/
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/d͡ʑjænX/
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Edwin
Pulleyblank
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/jɨə̆X/
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/ȵin/
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/ɦjwiə̆/
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/d͡ʑianX/
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Li
Rong
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/iɔX/
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/ȵiĕn/
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/ɣjue/
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/ʑiɛnX/
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Wang
Li
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/jĭoX/
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/ȵʑĭĕn/
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/ɣǐwe/
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/ʑĭɛnX/
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Bernard
Karlgren
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/i̯woX/
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/ȵʑi̯ĕn/
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/wie̯/
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/ʑi̯ɛnX/
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Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
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yǔ
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rén
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wéi
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shàn
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Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
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jyu5
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jan4
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wai4
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sin6
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| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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與
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人
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為
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善
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| Reading #
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1/2
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1/1
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1/2
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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yǔ
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rén
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wéi
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shàn
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ yoX ›
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‹ nyin ›
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‹ hjwe ›
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‹ dzyenX ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*m-q(r)aʔ/
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/*ni/
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/*ɢʷ(r)aj/
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/*eʔ/
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| English
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give; for; and
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(other) person
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make, do, act as
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good
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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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與
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人
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為
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善
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| Reading #
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2/3
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1/1
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1/2
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1/1
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| No.
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15901
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10800
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11084
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Phonetic
component
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舁
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人
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爲
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善
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Rime
group
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魚
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眞
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歌
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元
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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1
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1
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2
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Corresponding
MC rime
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仁
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爲
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善
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Old
Chinese
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/*laʔ/
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/*njin/
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/*ɢʷal/
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/*ɡjenʔ/
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| Notes
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舁分化字
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俗爲字
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Idiom
與人為善
- (literary) to do good with others; to help people practise virtue
- to be kind to others; to do good to others