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Chinese
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to go; to do; capable to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behaviour; conduct; a row; profession; professional |
associate with; five; company
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simp. and trad.
(行伍)
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行
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伍
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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行
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伍
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| Reading #
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1/3
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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háng
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wǔ
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ hang ›
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‹ nguX ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*ˁaŋ/
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/*C.ŋˁaʔ/
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| English
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rank, row
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group of five
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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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行
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伍
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| Reading #
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1/4
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1/1
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| No.
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13864
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13148
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Phonetic
component
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行
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五
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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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航
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五
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Old
Chinese
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/*ɡaːŋ/
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/*ŋaːʔ/
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Noun
行伍
- (dated or historical) army ranks
Synonyms
- 師徒 / 师徒 (shītú) (Classical Chinese)
- 戎行 (róngháng) (literary)
- 武裝 / 武装 (wǔzhuāng)
- 軍旅 / 军旅 (jūnlǚ) (literary)
- 軍隊 / 军队 (jūnduì)
- 部下 (bùxià) (troops under one's command)
- 部屬 / 部属 (bùshǔ) (troops under one's command)
- 部眾 / 部众 (bùzhòng) (literary, troops under one's command)
- 部隊 / 部队 (bùduì)
- 隊伍 / 队伍 (duìwǔ)
- 隊列 / 队列 (duìliè) (formation)
- 麾下 (huīxià) (archaic, troops under one's command)
Descendants
Vietnamese
Noun
行伍
- chữ Hán form of hàng ngũ (“army ranks”).