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覯閔. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
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覯閔 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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Chinese
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complete; meet unexpectedly; see
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surname; feel compassion for
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trad. (覯閔)
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覯
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閔
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simp. (觏闵)
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觏
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闵
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alternative forms
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遘愍 遘閔/遘闵
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Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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覯
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閔
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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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gòu
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mǐn
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Middle Chinese
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‹ kuwH ›
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‹ minX ›
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Old Chinese
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/*kˁ(r)o-s/
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/*mrəʔ/
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English
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come across, meet with
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grieved
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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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覯
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閔
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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No.
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4194
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9154
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Phonetic component
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冓
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閔
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Rime group
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侯
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文
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Rime subdivision
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0
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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遘
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愍
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Old Chinese
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/*koːs/
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/*mrɯnʔ/
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Notes
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說文文聲
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Verb
覯閔
- (literary) to suffer from great misfortune
- (literary) to lose one's parents
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