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Chinese
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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都
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會
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/3
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
|
dū
|
huì
|
Middle
Chinese
|
‹ tu ›
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‹ hwajH ›
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Old
Chinese
|
/*tˁa/
|
/*m-kˁop-s/
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| English
|
capital city
|
meeting; have a meeting
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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
|
都
|
會
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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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16968
|
5507
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Phonetic
component
|
者
|
會
|
Rime
group
|
魚
|
蓋
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Rime
subdivision
|
0
|
3
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Corresponding
MC rime
|
都
|
|
Old
Chinese
|
/*taː/
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/*ɡoːbs/
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| Notes
|
|
金文從合甑，合亦聲，說文古文作㣛，
皆表與合同源
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Noun
都會
- metropolis; major city
Synonyms
- 大城市 (dà chéngshì)
- 大邦 (dàbāng) (Classical Chinese)
- 大都市 (dàdūshì)
- 大都會／大都会 (dàdūhuì)
- 都 (Classical Chinese or in compounds)
- 都市 (dūshì)
- 都邑 (dūyì) (Classical Chinese)
Derived terms
Descendants
Japanese
Noun
都會 • (tokai)
- Kyūjitai form of 都会
Korean
Noun
都會 • (dohoe) (hangeul 도회)
- Hanja form? of 도회.
Vietnamese
Noun
都會
- chữ Hán form of đô hội.