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U+311F, ㄟ
BOPOMOFO LETTER EI

[U+311E]
Bopomofo
[U+3120]

Translingual

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Letter

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  1. type: diphthong rhyme
  2. general transliteration: ei
  3. keyboard key: O

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Derived from , an ancient form of () (Mandarin: , Middle Chinese: jiᴇ), "move".

Etymology 1

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Derived from () (Mandarin: , Middle Chinese: jiᴇ), "move".

Pronunciation

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Letter

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  1. 27th letter of the Zhuyin alphabet
  2. 42nd letter of the extended Zhuyin alphabet

Phoneme

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  1. (general) Sound IPA(key): /eɪ̯/ (Pinyin: ei), which is present in Standard Chinese and Cantonese.
  2. (when pronounced alone) Sound IPA(key): /ˀeɪ̯/ (Pinyin: ei)
  3. (Lower Yangtze Mandarin) Sound IPA(key): /əi/ (Pinyin: ei)
  4. (Sichuanese) Sound IPA(key): /e/ or (Pinyin: ei)

Etymology 2

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Simplified from  / , typing only ㄟ instead of the full character pronunciation on Zhuyin keyboards.

Definitions

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see .
(This character is an Internet slang variant form of ).

Etymology 3

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Simplified from , typing only ㄟ instead of the full character pronunciation on Zhuyin keyboards.

Definitions

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see .
(This character is an Internet slang variant form of ).

Etymology 4

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simp. and trad.
alternative forms

Taiwanese Hokkien
literary
archaic

Simplified from  / and , typing only ㄟ instead of the full character pronunciation on Zhuyin keyboards.

Pronunciation

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Definitions

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  1. (Taiwanese Hokkien, colloquial) alternative form of (possessive particle)

Usage notes

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  • The correct extended bopomofo symbol for the syllable is (IPA: /e/).

Synonyms

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References

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Northern Qiandong Miao

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Letter

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  1. 36th letter of the Hmu Zhuyin alphabet.

Phoneme

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  1. sound IPA(key): /ei/ (Hutton): ei

References

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  • Joakim Enwall, A Myth Become Reality Vol.1 (Stockholm, 1994) page 198