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Translingual
Han character
襪 (Kangxi radical 145, 衣+15, 21 strokes, cangjie input 中廿田戈 (LTWI), four-corner 34253, composition ⿰衤蔑)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1126, character 40
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34696
- Dae Jaweon: page 1593, character 41
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3119, character 10
- Unihan data for U+896A
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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礣
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*mreːd
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蔑
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*meːd, *meːd
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篾
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*meːd
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蠛
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*meːd
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懱
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*meːd
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幭
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*meːd
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鱴
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*meːd
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衊
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*meːd
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瀎
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*meːd, *maːd
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襪
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*mad
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韤
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*mad
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韈
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*mad
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *mad) : semantic 衣 (“clothing”) + phonetic 蔑 (OC *meːd, *meːd).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Pinyin): wà (wa4)
- (Zhuyin): ㄨㄚˋ
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): wa2
- (Xi'an, Guanzhong Pinyin): vǎ
- (Nanjing, Nanjing Pinyin): wåq
- Cantonese
- (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): mat6 / maat6
- (Dongguan, Jyutping++): mek8
- (Taishan, Wiktionary): mat5
- Gan (Wiktionary): uat6
- Hakka
- (Sixian, PFS): mat
- (Meixian, Guangdong): mad5
- Jin (Wiktionary): vah4
- Northern Min (KCR): muòi
- Eastern Min (BUC): uăk
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): bue2
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien, POJ): be̍h / be̍rh / boe̍h / bēr / boa̍t
- (Teochew, Peng'im): bhuêh8 / ghuêh8
- (Leizhou, Leizhou Pinyin): bhag8
- Southern Pinghua (Nanning, Jyutping++): maat5
- Wu (Wugniu)
- Xiang
- (Changsha, Wiktionary): ua6
- (Loudi, Wiktionary): ua2
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Gan
- Hakka
- Jin
- Northern Min
- Eastern Min
- Puxian Min
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Jinjiang, Taipei, Magong, Hsinchu, Philippines)
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang, Hsinchu, Kinmen)
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Yilan, Penang)
- (Hokkien: Sanxia)
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
Note:
- be̍h/be̍rh/boe̍h/bēr - vernacular;
- boa̍t - literary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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襪
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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9126
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Phonetic component
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蔑
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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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韤
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Old Chinese
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/*mad/
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Notes
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同韤見釋名
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Definitions
襪
- sock; stocking (Classifier: 隻/只 c; 對/对 c)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
襪子 (“sock”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Classical Chinese
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襪
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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襪子
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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襪子
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Taiwan
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襪子
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Ulanhot
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襪子
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Tongliao
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襪子
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Chifeng
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襪子
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Hulunbuir (Hailar)
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襪子
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Harbin
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襪子
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Shenyang
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襪子
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Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
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襪子
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
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襪子
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Wanrong
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襪子
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Zhengzhou
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襪子
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Xi'an
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襪子
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Xining
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襪子
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Xuzhou
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襪子
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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襪子
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Bayanhot
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襪子
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Lanzhou
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襪子
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Ürümqi
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襪子
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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襪子
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Chongqing
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襪子
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Wuhan
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襪子
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Guiyang
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襪子
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Kunming
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襪子
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Guilin
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襪子
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Liuzhou
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襪子
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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襪子
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Yangzhou
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襪子
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Hefei
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襪子
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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襪
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Hong Kong
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襪
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Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
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襪
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Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
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襪
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Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
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襪
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Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
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襪
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Macau
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襪
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Guangzhou (Panyu)
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襪
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Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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襪
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Guangzhou (Conghua)
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襪
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Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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襪
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Foshan
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襪
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Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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襪
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Foshan (Shunde)
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襪
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Foshan (Sanshui)
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襪
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Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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襪
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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襪
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Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
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襪
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Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
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襪
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Zhuhai (Doumen)
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襪
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Jiangmen (Baisha)
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襪
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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襪
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Taishan
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襪
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Taishan (Guanghai)
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襪
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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襪
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Enping (Niujiang)
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襪
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Heshan (Yayao)
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襪
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Dongguan
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襪
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Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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襪
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Qingyuan
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襪
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Fogang
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襪
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Yingde (Hanguang)
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襪
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Yangshan
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襪
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Lianshan (Butian)
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襪
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Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui)
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襪
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Shaoguan
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襪
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Shaoguan (Qujiang)
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襪
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Renhua
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襪
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Lechang
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襪, 襪仔
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Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)
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襪
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Sihui
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襪
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Guangning
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襪
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Deqing
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襪
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Huaiji
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襪
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Fengkai (Nanfeng)
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襪
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Yunfu
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襪
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Xinxing
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襪
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Luoding
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襪
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Yunan (Pingtai)
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襪
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Yangjiang
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襪
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Xinyi
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襪
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Maoming (Xinpo)
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襪
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Lianjiang
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襪
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Nanning
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襪
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Wuzhou
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襪
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Yulin
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襪
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Hepu (Lianzhou)
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襪
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Hepu (Shatian)
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襪
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Guiping
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襪
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Mengshan (Xihe)
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襪
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Guigang (Nanjiang)
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襪
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Beiliu (Tangliao)
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襪
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Baise
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襪
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Bobai
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襪
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Lingshan
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襪
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Pubei
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襪
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Qinzhou
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襪
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Qinzhou (Xiniujiao)
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襪
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Beihai
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襪
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Beihai (Nankang)
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襪
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Beihai (Yingpan)
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襪
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Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
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襪
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Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)
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襪
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Ningming
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襪
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Hengzhou
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襪
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Hezhou (Pumen, Babu)
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襪
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Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
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襪
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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襪
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Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
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襪
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Móng Cái
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襪
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Mandalay (Taishan)
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襪
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Gan
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Nanchang
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襪子
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Lichuan
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水襪
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Pingxiang
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襪子
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Hakka
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Meixian
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襪仔, 襪
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Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
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襪
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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襪
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Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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襪
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Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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襪
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Wuhua (Huacheng)
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襪哩
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Heyuan (Bendihua)
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襪
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Wengyuan
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襪子
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Liannan
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襪
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Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
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襪
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Jiexi
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襪
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Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)
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襪
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Changting
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襪
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Wuping (Yanqian)
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襪
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Ninghua
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襪子
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Yudu
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襪子
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Ningdu
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襪子
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Tonggu (Sandu)
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襪子
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Ganzhou (Panlong)
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襪子
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Dayu
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襪哩
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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襪仔
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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襪仔
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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襪
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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襪
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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襪
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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襪
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Hong Kong
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襪
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Mengshan (Xihe)
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襪
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Luchuan
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襪
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Luchuan (Daqiao)
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襪
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Senai (Huiyang)
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襪
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Singkawang
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襪
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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鞋襪
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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襪子
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Xinzhou
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襪子, 涼襪子
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Taibus (Baochang)
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襪子
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Linhe
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襪子
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Jining
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襪子
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Hohhot
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襪子
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Baotou
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襪子
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Dongsheng
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襪子
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Haibowan
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襪子
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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襪
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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襪
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Fuqing
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襪
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Matsu
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襪
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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襪, 襪仔
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Quanzhou
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襪, 襪仔
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Zhangzhou
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襪, 襪仔
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Taipei
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襪, 襪仔
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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襪仔
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Kaohsiung
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襪仔
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Yilan
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襪仔
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Changhua (Lukang)
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襪仔
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Taichung
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襪仔
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Taichung (Wuqi)
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襪仔
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Tainan
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襪仔
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Taitung
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襪仔
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Hsinchu
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襪, 襪仔
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Kinmen
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襪
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Penghu (Magong)
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襪, 襪仔
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Penang (Hokkien)
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襪
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Manila (Hokkien)
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襪
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Pingnan (Shangdu)
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襪
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Chaozhou
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襪
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Shantou (Chenghai)
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襪
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Jieyang
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襪
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Haifeng
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襪
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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襪
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Leizhou
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襪
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Haikou
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襪
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Puxian Min
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Putian
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襪
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Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang)
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襪
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Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)
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襪
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Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)
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襪
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Xianyou
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襪
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Xianyou (Fengting)
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襪
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Xianyou (Youyang)
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襪
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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襪
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Northern Pinghua
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Guilin (Dahe)
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襪子
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Waxiang
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Guzhang (Gaofeng)
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襪
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Wu
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Shanghai
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襪, 襪子
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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洋襪
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Suzhou
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襪, 洋襪
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Danyang
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襪
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Hangzhou
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襪兒, 洋襪
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Ningbo
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襪
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Wenzhou
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襪
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Jinhua
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襪
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Xiang
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Changsha
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襪子
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Loudi
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襪子, 襪
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Shuangfeng
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襪子
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Quanzhou
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襪子
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Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
襪
(Hyōgai kanji)
- socks
Readings
Etymology
Noun
襪 • (shitōzu)
- (clothing) ankle-tied silk socks, worn by high nobles in formal court dress and priests.
See also
Korean
Hanja
襪 • (mal) (hangeul 말, revised mal, McCune–Reischauer mal, Yale mal)
- (버선 말, beoseon-): socks, footmuffs of Korean tradition
Synonyms
Compounds