阿堵

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Chinese

phonetic; (final part.); (interj.)
phonetic; (final part.); (interj.); flatter; an initial particle; prefix to names of people
 
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simp. and trad.
(阿堵)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2
Initial () (34) (5)
Final () (94) (23)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Baxter 'a tuX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔɑ/ /tuoX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔɑ/ /tuoX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔɑ/ /toX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔa/ /tɔX/
Li
Rong
/ʔɑ/ /toX/
Wang
Li
/ /tuX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ʔɑ/ /tuoX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
ē
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
o1 dou2

Pronoun

阿堵

  1. (literary, during the JinTang period) this

Derived terms

Noun

阿堵

  1. (literary, euphemistic) Short for 阿堵物 (ēdǔwù, “money”).