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Chinese
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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骨
|
髓
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
|
gǔ
|
suǐ
|
Middle
Chinese
|
‹ kwot ›
|
‹ sjweX ›
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Old
Chinese
|
/*kˁut/
|
/*s-lojʔ/
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| English
|
bone
|
marrow
|
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.
|
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
|
骨
|
髓
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| Reading #
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1/1
|
1/1
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| No.
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4321
|
5433
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Phonetic
component
|
骨
|
隓
|
Rime
group
|
物
|
歌
|
Rime
subdivision
|
2
|
3
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Corresponding
MC rime
|
骨
|
髓
|
Old
Chinese
|
/*kuːd/
|
/*slolʔ/
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| Notes
|
冎亦聲
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|
Noun
骨髓
- (anatomy) bone marrow
- 骨髓移植 ― gǔsuǐ yízhí ― bone marrow transplantation
Derived terms
Descendants
Japanese
Noun
骨髓 • (kotsuzui)
- Kyūjitai form of 骨髄: bone marrow
Korean
Noun
骨髓 • (golsu) (hangeul 골수)
- hanja form? of 골수 (“bone marrow”)