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Translingual
Han character
鐮 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+13, 21 strokes, cangjie input 金戈廿金 (CITC), four-corner 80137, composition ⿰釒廉)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1323, character 19
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40927
- Dae Jaweon: page 1823, character 8
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4265, character 12
- Unihan data for U+942E
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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譧
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*r'eːms
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賺
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*r'eːms
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尲
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*kreːm
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鹻
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*kreːmʔ
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歉
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*kʰreːms, *kʰreːmʔ, *kʰeːmʔ, *kʰeːms
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槏
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*kʰreːmʔ
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鰜
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*ɡreːm, *keːm
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稴
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*ɡreːm, *ɡ·reːm, *ɡ·reːmʔ, *ɡ·reːms, *ɡeːm
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豏
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*ɡreːmʔ, *ɡreːms
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甉
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*ɡreːmʔ, *ɡraːm
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廉
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*ɡ·rem
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鎌
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*ɡ·rem
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鬑
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*ɡ·rem, *ɡ·reːm
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鐮
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*ɡ·rem
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簾
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*ɡ·rem
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薕
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*ɡ·rem, *ɡ·reːm
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蠊
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*ɡ·rem
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嬚
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*ɡ·remʔ
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溓
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*ɡ·remʔ, *ɡ·reːm, *ɡ·reːmʔ
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嵰
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*kʰremʔ
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隒
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*ŋɡremʔ
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熑
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*ɡ·reːm
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濂
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*ɡ·reːm
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燫
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*ɡ·reːm
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兼
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*keːm, *keːms
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縑
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*keːm
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鶼
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*keːm
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蒹
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*keːm
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搛
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*keːm
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謙
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*kʰeːm
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膁
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*kʰeːmʔ
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嗛
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*kʰeːmʔ
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慊
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*kʰeːmʔ, *kʰeːb
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傔
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*kʰeːms
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馦
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*qʰeːm
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嫌
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*ɡeːm
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鼸
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*ɡeːmʔ
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尷
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*kreːm
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɡ·rem): semantic 金 (“gold; metal”) + phonetic 廉 (OC *ɡ·rem).
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-rjam (“sharp”) (Schuessler, 2007).
Pronunciation
Note:
- liâm - literary;
- nî - vernacular.
Note:
- niam5 - Shantou;
- liêm5 - Chaozhou.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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鐮
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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6045
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Phonetic component
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兼
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Rime group
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談
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Rime subdivision
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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廉
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Old Chinese
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/*ɡ·rem/
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Definitions
鐮
- sickle
- 鐮刀/镰刀 ― liándāo ― sickle
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
鐮刀 (“sickle”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Classical Chinese
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鐮
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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鐮刀
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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鐮刀
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Taiwan
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鐮刀
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Harbin
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鐮刀
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Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
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鐮刀
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
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鐮
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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鐮
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Wanrong
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鐮
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Xi'an
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鐮
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Xining
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鐮刀
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Xuzhou
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鐮刀
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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鐮刀
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Ürümqi
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鐮刀
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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鐮刀
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Wuhan
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鐮刀, 鐮子
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Guiyang
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鐮刀
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Liuzhou
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鐮刀
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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鐮刀
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Yangzhou
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鐮子, 彎刀, 鐮刀
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Hefei
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鐮刀
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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鐮刀, 禾鐮
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Hong Kong
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鐮刀
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Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
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禾鐮 for reaping rice, 草鐮 for cutting grass
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Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
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禾鐮
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Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
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禾鐮刀 for reaping rice, 鐮刀 for cutting grass
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Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
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禾鐮 for reaping rice, 草鐮 for cutting grass
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Macau
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鐮刀
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Guangzhou (Panyu)
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牙鐮, 禾鐮
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Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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禾鐮
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Guangzhou (Conghua)
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草鐮
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Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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牙鐮
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Foshan
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鐮刀
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Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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鐮刀, 草刀
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Foshan (Shunde)
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鐮刀
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Foshan (Sanshui)
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禾鐮
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Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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禾鐮
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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鐮刀
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Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
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鐮刀
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Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
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牙鐮
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Zhuhai (Doumen)
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禾鐮
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Jiangmen (Baisha)
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禾鐮
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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禾鐮
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Taishan
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禾鐮
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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禾鐮
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Enping (Niujiang)
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禾鐮
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Heshan (Yayao)
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禾鐮
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Dongguan
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牙鐮, 鐮
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Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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鐮
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Yangjiang
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鐮仔, 禾鐮
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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鐮刀
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Gan
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Nanchang
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鐮刀
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Lichuan
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鐮刀, 禾鐮
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Pingxiang
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鐮子, 禾鐮
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Hakka
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Meixian
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鐮刀, 鐮仔
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Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
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禾鐮
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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鐮 for cutting grass, 禾鐮 for reaping rice
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Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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禾鐮
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Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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牙鐮
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Wuhua (Shuizhai)
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禾鐮 for reaping rice
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Wuhua (Huacheng)
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禾鐮 for reaping rice
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Wuhua (Changbu)
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禾鐮 for reaping rice
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Wuhua (Mianyang)
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禾鐮 for reaping rice
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Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
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草鐮
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Jiexi
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禾鐮 for reaping rice
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Luhe
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禾鐮仔 for reaping rice
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Yudu
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鐮刀, 禾鐮
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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禾鐮, 禾鐮仔
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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禾鐮, 禾鐮仔
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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禾鐮
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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禾鐮
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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禾鐮
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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鐮鐵
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Hong Kong
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禾鐮 for reaping rice, 鐮刀 for cutting grass
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Senai (Huiyang)
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鐮刀
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Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)
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伐鐮
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Singkawang
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禾鐮
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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鐮刀
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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鐮刀, 鐮, 鐮兒
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Xinzhou
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鐮刀
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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截仔
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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鐮刀, 鐮鍥 toothless, wider blade, 鍥囝
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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鍥仔, 鍥鐮
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Quanzhou
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鍥仔
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Zhangzhou
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鍥仔
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Kaohsiung
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割草鍥仔
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Yilan
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草鍥仔
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Changhua (Lukang)
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鐮歷仔
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Taichung
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草鍥
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Taichung (Wuqi)
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草鍥仔
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Tainan
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鍥仔
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Taitung
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草鍥仔
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Hsinchu
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鐮歷仔
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Penghu (Magong)
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鐮
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Longyan
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禾刀仔
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Chaozhou
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鐮刀
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Shantou
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鐮
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Shantou (Chenghai)
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鐮
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Jieyang
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鐮, 鉤鐮, 彎鉤鐮
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Bangkok (Teochew)
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鐮刀
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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鐮刀
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Leizhou
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鐮鉤 for wheat, 䥛橫 short
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Haikou
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鐮刀
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Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
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牙鐮
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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鐮刀, 禾鐮
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Wu
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Shanghai
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鐮刀, 䥛子, 䥛, 橫
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Suzhou
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䥛子, 大䥛
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Danyang
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鐮刀
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Hangzhou
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鐮刀
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Ningbo
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鐮刀
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Wenzhou
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彎刀, 稻䥛
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Xiang
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Changsha
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鐮刀, 禾鐮子
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Loudi
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禾鐮子
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Shuangfeng
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茅鐮, 禾鐮子
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Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
鐮
(Hyōgai kanji)
- Alternative form of 鎌 (“sickle”)
Readings
Vietnamese
Han character
鐮: Hán Việt readings: liêm[1]
鐮: Nôm readings: liềm[1][2], liêm[3], lẹm[3]
- chữ Nôm form of liềm (“sickle”).
References