Translingual
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Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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癄
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*ʔsrews
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焦
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*ʔsew
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蕉
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*ʔsew
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鷦
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*ʔsew
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僬
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*ʔsew, *ʔsews, *zew
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噍
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*ʔsew, *zews
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膲
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*ʔsew
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鐎
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*ʔsew, *zew
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蟭
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*ʔsew
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燋
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*ʔsew, *ʔsewɢ
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醮
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*ʔsews
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潐
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*ʔsews
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趭
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*ʔsews, *zews, *lews
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樵
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*zew
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譙
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*zew
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憔
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*zew
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劁
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*zew, *zews
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顦
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*zew
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嶕
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*zew
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撨
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*zew, *seːw
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穛
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*ʔsreːwɢ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *ʔsew) : semantic 艹 (“grass; plant”) + phonetic 焦 (OC *ʔsew).
Etymology 1
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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Related to 焦 (burned, dried > unsoaked)? Related to Vietnamese chuối?”)
Pronunciation
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Note:
- chio - vernacular;
- chiau - literary.
Note:
- zio1 - Shantou;
- ziê1 - Chaozhou.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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蕉
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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6342
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Phonetic component
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焦
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Rime group
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宵
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Rime subdivision
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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焦
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Old Chinese
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/*ʔsew/
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Definitions
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蕉
- † unsoaked hemp
- † abaca
- banana; plantain (any plant in Musaceae, especially the edible fruit) (Classifier: 根 m; 串 m; 把 m; 條/条 c; 隻/只 c; 梳 c; 弓 mn)
- a surname
Synonyms
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Dialectal synonyms of
香蕉 (“banana”)
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Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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香蕉
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Taxonomic name
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香蕉
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Mandarin
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Beijing
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香蕉
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Taiwan
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香蕉
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Tianjin
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香蕉
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Jinan
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香蕉
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Wanrong
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香蕉
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Xi'an
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香蕉
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Wuhan
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香蕉
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Chengdu
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香蕉
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Yangzhou
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香蕉
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Hefei
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香蕉
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Changle (Qinjiang)
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芭蕉果
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Malaysia
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香蕉
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Singapore
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香蕉
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Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
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香蕉
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Dagudi (Maliba)
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香蕉
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Reshuitang (Longling)
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香蕉
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Mae Salong (Lancang)
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香蕉
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Mae Sai (Tengchong)
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香蕉
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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香蕉, 蕉
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Hong Kong
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蕉, 香蕉
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Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)
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牙蕉
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Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)
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香蕉, 蕉
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Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
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香蕉, 牙蕉
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Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
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牙蕉
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Macau
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蕉, 香蕉
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Guangzhou (Panyu)
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香蕉, 蕉
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Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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香蕉
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Guangzhou (Conghua)
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蕉仔
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Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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蕉, 香蕉, 香牙蕉
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Foshan
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香蕉, 蕉
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Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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蕉
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Foshan (Shunde)
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蕉, 香蕉
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Foshan (Sanshui)
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香蕉
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Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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香蕉
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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蕉, 香蕉
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Zhuhai (Qianshan)
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蕉, 香蕉
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Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)
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香蕉
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Zhuhai (Doumen)
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蕉果
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Jiangmen (Baisha)
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蕉
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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蕉
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Taishan
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香蕉, 蕉果
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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香蕉
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Enping (Niujiang)
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香蕉
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Heshan (Yayao)
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蕉果
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Dongguan
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蕉, 香蕉
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Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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牙蕉
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Shaoguan
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香蕉
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Yunfu
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香蕉
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Yangjiang
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蕉子
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Xinyi
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香蕉, 蕉子, 粉蕉
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Lianjiang
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蕉子, 香蕉
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Nanning
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香蕉
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Wuzhou
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香蕉
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Yulin
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香蕉
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Hepu (Lianzhou)
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香蕉
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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香蕉, 弓蕉
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Penang (Guangfu)
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弓蕉
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Ipoh (Guangfu)
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香蕉, 弓蕉
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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香蕉
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Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
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香牙蕉
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Gan
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Nanchang
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香蕉
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Hakka
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Meixian
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香蕉, 弓蕉
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Dabu (Xihe)
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香蕉, 弓蕉
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Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)
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香蕉
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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蕉
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Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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香蕉
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Zengcheng (Zhengguo)
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牙蕉, 蕉
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Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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香蕉
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Wuhua (Shuizhai)
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弓蕉
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Wuhua (Huacheng)
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蕉哩
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Wuhua (Changbu)
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弓蕉
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Wuhua (Mianyang)
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弓蕉
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Conghua (Lütian)
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蕉
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Jiexi
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弓蕉
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Luhe
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弓蕉
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Raoping (Xinfeng)
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弓蕉
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Changting
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香蕉
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Yongding
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牙蕉
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Yongding (Xiayang)
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弓蕉
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Yongding (Gaobei)
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牙蕉
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Yongding (Hukeng)
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牙蕉
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Liancheng
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香蕉
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Liancheng (Peitian)
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香蕉
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Liancheng (Zhongbao)
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香蕉
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Liancheng (Laiyuan)
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香蕉
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Ninghua
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牙蕉
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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弓蕉
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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弓蕉
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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弓蕉
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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弓蕉
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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弓蕉
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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弓蕉
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Hong Kong
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牙蕉
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Sabah (Longchuan)
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蕉
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Kuala Lumpur (Dabu)
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弓蕉
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Senai (Huiyang)
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弓蕉
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Bangkok (Meixian)
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弓蕉
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Bangkok (Fengshun)
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弓蕉
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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香蕉
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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香蕉
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Pingyao
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香蕉
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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香蕉, 芭蕉果
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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芭蕉, 芭蕉果
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Matsu
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芭蕉果
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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弓蕉
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Xiamen (Tong'an)
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弓蕉
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Quanzhou
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弓蕉
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Jinjiang
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弓蕉
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Hui'an
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弓蕉
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Anxi
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弓蕉
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Yongchun
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弓蕉
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Zhangzhou
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弓蕉, 牙蕉, 蕉
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Zhangzhou (Longhai)
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牙蕉
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Zhangzhou (Changtai)
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蕉
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Pinghe
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牙蕉
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Zhangpu
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牙蕉
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Yunxiao
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牙蕉
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Zhao'an
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牙蕉
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Dongshan
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牙蕉
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Taipei
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金蕉, 弓蕉
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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弓蕉
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Kaohsiung
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弓蕉
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Yilan
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弓蕉
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Changhua (Lukang)
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金蕉, 弓蕉
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Taichung
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弓蕉
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Tainan
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弓蕉
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Hsinchu
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弓蕉
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Kinmen
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弓蕉
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Penghu (Magong)
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弓蕉
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Penang (Hokkien)
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弓蕉
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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弓蕉, 金蕉
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Manila (Hokkien)
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弓蕉
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Medan (Hokkien)
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弓蕉
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Longyan
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蕉弓
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Zhangping
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蕉弓
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Zhangping (Yongfu)
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蕉弓
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Datian
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弓蕉
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Pingnan (Shangdu)
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香蕉
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Chaozhou
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弓蕉
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Raoping
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弓蕉
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Shantou
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弓蕉
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Shantou (Chenghai)
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弓蕉
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Jieyang
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弓蕉
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Puning
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弓蕉
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Haifeng
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弓蕉
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Bangkok (Teochew)
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弓蕉
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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弓蕉
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Singapore (Teochew)
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弓蕉
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Leizhou
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蕉
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Wenchang
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香蕉
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Haikou
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牙蕉
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Singapore (Hainanese)
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芭蕉
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Puxian Min
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Putian
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弓蕉
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Putian (Donghai)
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蕉祖
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Putian (Jiangkou)
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弓蕉
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Putian (Nanri)
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弓蕉
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Xianyou
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蕉祖
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Xianyou (Fengting)
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蕉祖
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Xianyou (Youyang)
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蕉祖
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Fuding (Aoyao)
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番蕉
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Central Min
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Yong'an
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香蕉
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Zhongshan Min
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Shaxi (Longdu)
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香蕉
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Sanxiang
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香蕉
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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香蕉
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Northern Pinghua
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Guilin (Dahe)
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香蕉
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Shehua
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Fu'an
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蕉仔
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Fuding
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香蕉
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Luoyuan
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香蕉
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Sanming
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香蕉
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Shunchang
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香蕉
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Hua'an
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蕉
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Guixi (Zhangping)
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香蕉
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Cangnan
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香蕉
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Jingning
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香蕉
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Lishui
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香蕉
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Longyou
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香蕉
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Chaozhou
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香蕉
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Fengshun
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香蕉
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Wu
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Shanghai
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香蕉
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Suzhou
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香蕉
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Wuxi
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香蕉
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Danyang
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香蕉
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Hangzhou
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香蕉
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Ningbo
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香蕉
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Wenzhou
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香蕉
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Jinhua
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香蕉
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Xiang
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Changsha
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香蕉
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Shuangfeng
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香蕉
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Quanzhou
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香蕉
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Compounds
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Etymology 2
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Pronunciation
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Definitions
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蕉
- † Alternative form of 憔 (qiáo, “haggard”)
- † Alternative form of 樵 (qiáo, “firewood”)
Compounds
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Etymology 3
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For pronunciation and definitions of 蕉 – see 𣟼. (This character is a variant form of 𣟼). |
Etymology 4
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Onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
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Interjection
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蕉
- (Cantonese, onomatopoeia) sound of firing a gun
Related terms
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References
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Japanese
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Vietnamese
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Han character
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蕉: Hán Nôm readings: tiêu
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