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Chinese
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carambola
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distinct; clear; orderly distinct; clear; orderly; pain; suffering; ancient place name; surname |
| trad. (萇楚)
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萇
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楚
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| simp. (苌楚)
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苌
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楚
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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楚
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| Reading #
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1/3
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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chǔ
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ tsrhjoX ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*aʔ/
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| English
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arrange in order
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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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萇
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楚
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/2
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| No.
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1277
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11781
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Phonetic
component
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長
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疋
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Rime
group
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陽
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魚
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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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長
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楚
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Old
Chinese
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/*daŋ/
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/*sŋ̊ʰraʔ/
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Noun
萇楚
- (literary) A plant mentioned in the Book of Songs, uncertainly identified as the star fruit (Averrhoa carambola) or the kiwi fruit (Actinidia deliciosa).
Derived terms