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Chinese
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hair; drawing brush; (in the) least hair; drawing brush; (in the) least; one thousandth |
centi-
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| trad. (毫釐/毫厘)
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毫
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釐/厘
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| simp. (毫厘)
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毫
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厘
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| alternative forms
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豪釐
豪氂／豪牦
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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毫
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釐
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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háo
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lí
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ haw ›
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‹ li ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*ˁaw/
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/*ə/
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| English
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fine animal hair
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regulate, govern
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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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Noun
毫釐
- a very small amount
Derived terms
References
- “毫釐”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.
- 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “毫釐”, in 臺日大辭典 (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC
- 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 , editor (2021), “毫釐”, in 莆仙方言大词典 (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 271.