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Chinese
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distinguished; awe-inspiring
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distinguished; awe-inspiring
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simp. and trad. (赫赫)
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赫
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赫
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Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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赫
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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hè
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Middle Chinese
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‹ xaek ›
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Old Chinese
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/*qʰˁrak/
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English
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red, fiery
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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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赫
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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1474
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Phonetic component
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赤
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Rime group
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鐸
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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赫
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Old Chinese
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/*qʰraːɡ/
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Adjective
赫赫
- (ideophonic, literary) majestic; grand; magnificent; illustrious; distinguished
Synonyms
- 煊赫 (xuānhè) (literary)
- 矜貴 / 矜贵 (jīnguì) (literary)
- 繁華 / 繁华 (fánhuá) (literary)
- 貴氣 / 贵气 (gei1 hei1) (Taishanese)
- 顯要 / 显要 (xiǎnyào)
- 顯赫 / 显赫 (xiǎnhè)
- 高貴 / 高贵 (gāoguì)
Derived terms