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Translingual
Han character
傷 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+11, 13 strokes, cangjie input 人人日竹 (OOAH), four-corner 28227, composition ⿰亻𬀷)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 115, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1029
- Dae Jaweon: page 244, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 211, character 9
- Unihan data for U+50B7
Chinese
Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 傷
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s05872
Transcribed ancient scripts L32624 L32625 L32626 L32627 L32628 L09277 L09278 L09279 L09280 L09281 L09282 L09283
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References:
Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation), which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:
- Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
- Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
- Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
- Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).
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Old Chinese
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湯
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*l̥ʰaːŋ, *l̥ʰaːŋs, *hljaŋ
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踼
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*l̥ʰaːŋ, *l̥ʰaːŋʔ, *l'aːŋ, *l'aːŋs
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蝪
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*l̥ʰaːŋ
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薚
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*l̥ʰaːŋ
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簜
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*l̥ʰaːŋ, *l'aːŋʔ
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盪
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*l̥ʰaːŋ, *l̥ʰaːŋs, *l'aːŋʔ
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偒
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*l̥ʰaːŋʔ
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蕩
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*l̥ʰaːŋs, *l'aːŋʔ
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燙
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*l̥ʰaːŋs
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啺
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*l'aːŋ
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碭
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*l'aːŋ, *l'aːŋs
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婸
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*l'aːŋʔ
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愓
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*l'aːŋʔ
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璗
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*l'aːŋʔ
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崵
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*l'aːŋʔ, *laŋ
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逿
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*l'aːŋs
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暢
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*l̥ʰaŋs
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畼
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*l̥ʰaŋs
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腸
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*l'aŋ
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場
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*l'aŋ
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傷
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*hljaŋ, *hljaŋs
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殤
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*hljaŋ
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觴
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*hljaŋ
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慯
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*hljaŋ, *hljaŋs
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禓
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*hljaŋ, *laŋ
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塲
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*hljaŋ
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陽
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*laŋ
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楊
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*laŋ
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揚
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*laŋ
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瘍
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*laŋ
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煬
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*laŋ, *laŋs
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鍚
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*laŋ
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暘
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*laŋ
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颺
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*laŋ, *laŋs
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昜
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*laŋ
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輰
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*laŋ
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敭
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*laŋ
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鰑
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*laŋ
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諹
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*laŋ, *laŋs
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瑒
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*laŋ, *rlaːŋʔ
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鸉
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*laŋ
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餳
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*ljaːŋ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *hljaŋ, *hljaŋs) : semantic 人 + phonetic 𥏻 ().
Current form resembles 从 + 昜. The top component of the character is unrelated to 旅, 每, 复, 乞 as well as 人.
Etymology
Perhaps a causative of 瘍 (OC *laŋ, “ulcers”) (Schuessler, 2007).
Pronunciation
Note:
- siong/siang - literary;
- Penang:
- siong (wound, injury);
- siauⁿ (too, excessively).
Note:
- sion1 - Shantou;
- siên1 - Chaozhou.
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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傷
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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shāng
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Middle Chinese
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‹ syang ›
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Old Chinese
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/*l̥aŋ/
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English
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wound
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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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傷
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傷
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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No.
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14581
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14588
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Phonetic component
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昜
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昜
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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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商
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餉
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Old Chinese
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/*hljaŋ/
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/*hljaŋs/
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Definitions
傷
- wound; injury
- 刀傷/刀伤 ― dāoshāng ― knife wound
- to injure; to hurt
- 傷感情/伤感情 ― shāng gǎnqíng ― to hurt someone's feelings
- 我傷了腿。/我伤了腿。 ― Wǒ shāng le tuǐ. ― I injured my leg.
- 被摩托車撞傷/被摩托车撞伤 ― bèi mótuōchē zhuàng shāng ― to be knocked dow and injured by a motorcycle
- to fall ill from
- to get sick of something
- to harm
- 無傷大雅/无伤大雅 ― wúshāngdàyǎ ― to not matter much; to do no harm
- distressed; sorrowful
- 傷感/伤感 ― shānggǎn ― sentimental
- 悲傷/悲伤 ― bēishāng ― sad' sorrowful
- (Southern Min) too; excessively
- 傷大/伤大 [Hokkien] ― siuⁿ tōa [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― too big
- (Singapore Hokkien, literal) injurious
- (Singapore Hokkien, slang) very tough or difficult
- a surname
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
太 (“too; excessively”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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太, 過於
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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太, 忒
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Taiwan
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太
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Malaysia
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太
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Singapore
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太
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Jilu Mandarin
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Tianjin
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太, 忒
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Jinan
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太, 忒
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Wanrong
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太
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Xi'an
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太
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Xuzhou
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忒
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Donghai
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太
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Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
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太
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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太
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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太
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Wuhan
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太, 忒
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Guiyang
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太
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Guilin
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太
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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太
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Yangzhou
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太
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Baoying
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太
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Taizhou
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太
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Zhenjiang
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太
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Yancheng
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太
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Hefei
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太
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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太, 得滯 >, 過頭 >
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Hong Kong
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太, 太過, 得滯 >, 過頭 >, 過龍 >
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Taishan
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得滯 >
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Dongguan
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得滯 >
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Yangjiang
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得滯 >
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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太
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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太
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Gan
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Nanchang
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太
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Lichuan
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太
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Pingxiang
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太
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Hakka
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Meixian
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忒
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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太, 過頭 >
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Wuhua (Huacheng)
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忒
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Heyuan (Bendihua)
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太
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Wengyuan
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太
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Liannan
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太
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Jiexi
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忒
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Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)
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太, 忒
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Changting
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忒
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Wuping
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忒
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Wuping (Yanqian)
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忒
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Liancheng
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忒
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Ninghua
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忒
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Yudu
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太
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Ningdu
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太, 忒
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Tonggu (Sandu)
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忒
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Ganzhou (Panlong)
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太
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Dayu
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太
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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忒
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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忒
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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忒
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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忒
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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忒
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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忒
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Hong Kong
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太, 過頭 >
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Yangxi (Tangkou)
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太
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Yangchun (Sanjia)
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太
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Xinyi (Sihe)
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太
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Xinyi (Qianpai)
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太
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Gaozhou (Xindong)
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太
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Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)
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太
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Huazhou (Xin'an)
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忒
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Lianjiang (Shijiao)
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忒
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Lianjiang (Qingping)
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太
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Mengshan (Xihe)
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太
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Luchuan
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太
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Senai (Huiyang)
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過頭 >
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Kuching (Hepo)
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過頭
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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太
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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太
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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忒
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Jian'ou (Dikou)
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忒
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Songxi
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忒
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Zhenghe
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忒
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Zhenghe (Zhenqian)
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忒
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Jianyang
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忒
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Wuyishan
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忒
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Pucheng (Shibei)
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忒
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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過, 恰
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Fuzhou (Changle)
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恰
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Lianjiang
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恰
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Fuqing
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恰
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Pingtan
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恰
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Yongtai
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恰
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Minqing
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恰
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Gutian
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恰
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Pingnan
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恰
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Luoyuan
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恰
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Fu'an
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恰
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Ningde
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恰
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Xiapu
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恰
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Zherong
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恰
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Shouning
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恰
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Zhouning
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恰
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Fuding
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恰
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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傷, 傷過
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Xiamen (Tong'an)
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傷
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Quanzhou
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傷, 傷過
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Jinjiang
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傷, 太
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Nan'an
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傷
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Shishi
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傷
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Hui'an
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傷
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Anxi
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傷
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Yongchun
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傷
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Dehua
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傷
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Zhangzhou
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傷, 傷過
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Zhangzhou (Longhai)
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傷
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Zhangzhou (Changtai)
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傷
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Hua'an
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傷
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Nanjing
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傷
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Pinghe
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傷
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Zhangpu
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傷
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Yunxiao
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傷
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Zhao'an
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傷
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Dongshan
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傷
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Taipei
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傷
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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傷
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Kaohsiung
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傷
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Yilan
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傷
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Changhua (Lukang)
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傷
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Taichung
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傷
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Tainan
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傷
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Hsinchu
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傷
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Kinmen
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傷
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Penghu (Magong)
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傷
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Penang (Hokkien)
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傷, 太
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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傷, 傷過, 過, 佮
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Manila (Hokkien)
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傷, 傷過
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Longyan
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蓋
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Zhangping
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傷
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Chaozhou
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佮
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Shantou
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佮, 過
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Jieyang
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佮, 過
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Bangkok (Teochew)
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佮
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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佮
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Singapore (Teochew)
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佮, 過
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Puxian Min
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Putian
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傷
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Xianyou
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傷
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Central Min
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Yong'an
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太
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Sanming (Sanyuan)
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忒
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Sanming (Shaxian)
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太
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Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
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太, 過頭 >
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Wu
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Shanghai
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忒, 過於, 忒煞, 忒以 dated
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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忒
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Suzhou
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忒
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Changshu
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脫
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Nantong (Haimen)
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忒
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Danyang
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太
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Nanjing (Gaochun)
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太
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Hangzhou
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忒
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Ningbo
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忒
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Wenzhou
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忒
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Jinhua
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太, 忒
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Xiang
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Changsha
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太
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Shuangfeng
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太, 忒
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Note
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> - after adjective or adverb
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Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
傷
(Sixth grade kyōiku kanji)
Readings
- Go-on: しょう (shō, Jōyō)←しやう (syau, historical)
- Kan-on: しょう (shō, Jōyō)←しやう (syau, historical)
- Kun: きず (kizu, 傷, Jōyō)、いたむ (itamu, 傷む, Jōyō)、いためる (itameru, 傷める, Jōyō)
Compounds
Etymology 1
⟨ki1zu⟩ → */kizu/ → /kizu/
From Old Japanese 瑕 (ki₁zu).
Any apparent relation to verb 切る (kiru, “to cut”) is rejected by mid-vowel preservation of its Ryukyuan cognates.
Pronunciation
Noun
傷 or 傷 • (kizu)
- any form of shallow wound: an injury, cut, scar
- any kind of light damage: a chip, scratch, blemish, stain
- 車の傷を消す ― kuruma no kizu o kesu ― to remove a scratch on a car
Compounds
Descendants
Etymology 2
/sjau/ → /sʲɔː/ → /sʲoː/
From Middle Chinese 傷 (MC syang|syangH).
Affix
傷 • (shō) ←しやう (syau)?
- wound, injury
- damage, harm
- grief, sorrow
Derived terms
See also
References
Korean
Hanja
傷 • (sang) (hangeul 상, revised sang, McCune–Reischauer sang)
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Compounds
Kunigami
Kanji
傷
(Sixth grade kyōiku kanji)
Readings
Etymology
From Proto-Ryukyuan *kezu.
Pronunciation
Noun
傷 (khijī)
- a wound
Miyako
Kanji
傷
(Sixth grade kyōiku kanji)
Readings
Etymology
From Proto-Ryukyuan *kezu.
Pronunciation
Noun
傷 (kidzu)
- a wound
References
- “キズ” in Okinawa Center of Language Study, Miyako Dialect Dictionary.
Okinawan
Kanji
傷
(Sixth grade kyōiku kanji)
Readings
Compounds
Etymology
From Proto-Ryukyuan *kezu.
Pronunciation
Noun
傷 (kiji)
- a wound
Derived terms
References
Further reading
- “きじ【傷】” in JLect - Japonic Languages and Dialects Database Dictionary, 2019.
Vietnamese
Han character
傷: Hán Nôm readings: thương
Verb
傷
- chữ Hán form of thương (“to wound”).
- chữ Hán form of thương (“to love (platonically)”).
Yonaguni
Kanji
傷
(Sixth grade kyōiku kanji)
Readings
Etymology
From Proto-Ryukyuan *kezu.
Pronunciation
Noun
傷 (kidi)
- a wound