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Translingual
Han character
頞 (Kangxi radical 181, 頁+6, 15 strokes, cangjie input 十女一月金 (JVMBC), four-corner 31486, composition ⿰安頁)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1403, character 5
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43447
- Dae Jaweon: page 1920, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4371, character 2
- Unihan data for U+981E
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 安
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*qaːn
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| 鞍
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*qaːn
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| 鞌
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*qaːn
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| 侒
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*qaːn
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| 按
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*qaːns
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| 案
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*qaːns
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| 洝
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*qaːns
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| 荌
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*qaːns
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| 晏
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*qaːns, *qraːns
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| 鴳
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*qraːns
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| 騴
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*qraːns
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| 鷃
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*qraːns
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| 頞
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*qaːd
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| 胺
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*qaːd
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| 咹
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*qaːd
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qaːd) : phonetic 安 (OC *qaːn) + semantic 頁 (“head”).
Etymology
Possibly related to 鞍 (OC *qaːn, “saddle”) (Pulleyblank apud Goodrich, 1984).
Pronunciation
Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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頞
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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è
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ ʔat ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*ʔˁat/
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| English
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root of the nose
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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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頞
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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24
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Phonetic
component
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安
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Rime
group
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月
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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遏
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Old
Chinese
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/*qaːd/
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| Notes
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同齃
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Definitions
頞
- (literary) bridge of the nose
- (literary) forehead
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
鼻樑 (“bridge of the nose”)
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Classical Chinese
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頞
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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鼻樑
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| Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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鼻樑兒
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| Taiwan
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鼻樑
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| Harbin
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鼻樑兒
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| Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
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鼻樑
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| Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
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鼻子樑兒
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| Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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鼻樑
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| Wanrong
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鼻樑
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| Xi'an
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鼻樑子
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| Xining
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鼻樑, 鼻樑骨
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| Xuzhou
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鼻樑兒, 鼻樑子
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| Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
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鼻樑窪, 鼻樑子, 鼻樑兒
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| Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan)
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鼻樑窪
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| Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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鼻樑樑子
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| Lanzhou
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鼻樑骨
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| Ürümqi
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鼻樑子
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| Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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鼻樑, 鼻樑骨
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| Wuhan
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鼻樑, 鼻山根, 山根, 鼻子
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| Guiyang
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鼻樑
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| Liuzhou
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鼻樑
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| Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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鼻樑
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| Yangzhou
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鼻樑子, 鼻樑
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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鼻樑
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| Hong Kong
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鼻樑
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| Taishan
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鼻樑梗
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| Dongguan
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鼻樑
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| Yangjiang
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鼻樑棍
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| Gan
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Nanchang
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鼻樑
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| Lichuan
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鼻樑
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| Pingxiang
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鼻樑間, 鼻樑
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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鼻樑骨
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| Yudu
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鼻囊峎
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| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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鼻囊峎
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| Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian)
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鼻囊峎
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| Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian)
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鼻龍
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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鼻囊公
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| Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)
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鼻公頭, 鼻公樑
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| Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)
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八卦頭
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| Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)
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鼻樑
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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鼻空峎, 鼻囊峎
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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鼻公峎, 鼻公刀, 鼻峎, 鼻龍
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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鼻龍峎
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| Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping)
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鼻龍
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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鼻樑, 鼻峎, 鼻龍峎
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| Hong Kong
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鼻樑峎
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
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鼻樑子
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| Xinzhou
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鼻樑子
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| Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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鼻樑
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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鼻花
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| Fuqing
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鼻樑
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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鼻腰, 鼻鞍, 鼻刀
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| Quanzhou
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鼻鞍, 鼻刀
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| Jinjiang
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鼻龍骨
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| Zhangzhou
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鼻刀
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| Zhao'an
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鼻心
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| Taipei (Wanhua)
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鼻岸
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| New Taipei (Tamsui)
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鼻龍, 鼻刀
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| New Taipei (Pingxi)
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鼻橐
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| Kaohsiung
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鼻刀, 鼻龍, 鼻管
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| Kaohsiung (Cijin)
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鼻刀
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| Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)
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鼻橐
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| Yilan
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鼻龍
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| Yilan (Luodong)
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鼻龍
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| Yilan (Toucheng)
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鼻龍
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| Changhua (Lukang)
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鼻刀
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| Taichung
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鼻刀
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| Taichung (Wuqi)
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鼻刀
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| Tainan
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鼻閬管
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| Tainan (Anping)
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鼻龍
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| Taitung
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鼻管
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| Hsinchu
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鼻龍
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| Penghu (Magong)
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鼻管
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| Penghu (Xiyu)
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鼻龍
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| Haikou
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鼻樑
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| Puxian Min
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Putian
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鼻頭
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| Xianyou
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鼻頭
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| Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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鼻樑, 鼻樑橋
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| Wu
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Shanghai
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鼻樑
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| Shanghai (Chongming)
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鼻樑筋
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| Suzhou
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鼻樑
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| Danyang
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鼻樑
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| Hangzhou
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鼻樑
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| Ningbo
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鼻頭樑
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| Wenzhou
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鼻頭樑
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| Jinhua
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鼻樑
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| Xiang
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Changsha
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鼻樑
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| Loudi
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鼻頭間間
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Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
頞
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
- (nose) bridge
Readings
Korean
Hanja
頞 • (al) (hangeul 알, revised al, McCune–Reischauer al, Yale al)
- the bridge of the nose