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Chinese
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long; length; forever long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop |
7th heavenly stem; age
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| trad. (長庚)
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長
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庚
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| simp. (长庚)
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长
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庚
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| alternative forms
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長賡／长赓
長更／长更
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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長
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庚
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| Reading #
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1/2
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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cháng
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gēng
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ drjang ›
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‹ kæng ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*Cə--traŋ/
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/*kˁraŋ/
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| English
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long (adj.)
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7th heavenly stem
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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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長
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庚
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| Reading #
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2/3
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1/1
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| No.
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1276
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3978
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Phonetic
component
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長
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庚
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Rime
group
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陽
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陽
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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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長
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庚
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Old
Chinese
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/*daŋ/
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/*kraːŋ/
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Noun
長庚
- (～星) (Chinese astronomy) planet Venus in the west after dusk
- (literary, Chinese astronomy) Alternative name for 彗星 (huìxīng, “comet”).
Derived terms
Proper noun
長庚
- (～里) An urban village in Tamsui district, New Taipei, Taiwan