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Chinese
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ten thousand; a great number; surname
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matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
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| trad. (萬事)
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萬
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事
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| simp. (万事)
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万
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事
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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萬
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事
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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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wàn
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shì
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ mjonH ›
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‹ dzriH ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*C.ma-s/
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/*rəʔ-s/
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| English
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10000
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serve; service, affair
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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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萬
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事
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| Reading #
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1/1
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2/2
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| No.
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12633
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11486
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Phonetic
component
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萬
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史
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Rime
group
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元
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之
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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万
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事
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Old
Chinese
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/*mlans/
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/*zrɯs/
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| Notes
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史吏轉註字
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Noun
萬事
- all; everything
Derived terms
Descendants
Japanese
| For pronunciation and definitions of 萬事 – see the following entry.
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| (This term, 萬事, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)
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Korean
Noun
萬事 • (mansa) (hangeul 만사)
- Hanja form? of 만사 (“everything”).
Vietnamese
Noun
萬事
- chữ Hán form of vạn sự (“everything”).