(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “This word is used because 梯 is homophonous with 閪?”)
憑企
- (Siyi Yue) ladder (Classifier: 條/条)
却老佢,ㄝ直篷(一直)哩,該*直就——拿*(爬),呃,拿*條(那條)凭企*(樓梯,梯子)下——,下落地下*。 [Taishanese, trad.]
却老佢,ㄝ直篷(一直)哩,该*直就——拿*(爬),呃,拿*条(那条)凭企*(楼梯,梯子)下——,下落地下*。 [Taishanese, simp.]- From: 1951, 趙元任 [Yuen Ren Chao], 台山語料, 《歷史語言研究所集刊》, volume 23, page 48
- His dad, he, uh, kept on, so like, kept on—climbing, uh, climbing the ladder down—, down to the floor.
Dialectal synonyms of
梯子 (“ladder”)
[map]
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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梯子
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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梯子
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Taiwan
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梯子
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Harbin
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梯子
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Malaysia
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樓梯
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Singapore
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樓梯
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Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
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梯子
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
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梯子
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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梯子
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Wanrong
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梯子
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Xi'an
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梯子
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Xining
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梯子
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Xuzhou
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梯子
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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梯子
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Lanzhou
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梯架
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Ürümqi
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梯架
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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梯子
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Wuhan
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梯子, 樓梯
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Guiyang
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樓梯
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Liuzhou
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梯子
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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梯子
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Yangzhou
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梯子
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Nantong
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扶梯
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Hefei
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梯子
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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梯, 梯橫
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Hong Kong
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梯
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Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)
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梯
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Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)
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梯
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Macau
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梯
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Guangzhou (Panyu)
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梯橫
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Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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梯
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Guangzhou (Conghua)
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梯
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Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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梯
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Foshan
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梯橫
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Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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梯
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Foshan (Shunde)
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梯
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Foshan (Sanshui)
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梯
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Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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梯
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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梯橫
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Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
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梯
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Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
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梯
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Zhuhai (Doumen)
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梯
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Jiangmen (Baisha)
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梯
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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梯
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Taishan
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憑企
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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憑企
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Enping (Niujiang)
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憑企
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Heshan (Yayao)
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梯
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Dongguan
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梯
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Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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梯
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Yangjiang
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梯
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Wuzhou
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梯
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Hepu (Lianzhou)
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梯
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Hepu (Shatian)
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梯
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Qinzhou
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梯
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Qinzhou (Xiniujiao)
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梯
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Beihai
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梯
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Beihai (Nankang)
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梯
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Beihai (Yingpan)
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梯
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Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
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梯
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Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)
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梯
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Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
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爬梯
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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梯
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Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
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梯
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Móng Cái
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腳梯
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Gan
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Nanchang
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樓梯
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Lichuan
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樓批
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Pingxiang
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樓梯
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Hakka
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Meixian
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梯
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Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)
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梯
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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梯
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Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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梯
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Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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梯
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Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
|
梯
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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梯仔
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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梯仔
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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梯仔
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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梯
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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梯仔, 梯
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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梯
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Hong Kong
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陡梯
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Senai (Huiyang)
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梯
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Kuching (Hepo)
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樓梯
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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梯
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Jin
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Taiyuan
|
梯子
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Xinzhou
|
梯子
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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樓階
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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梯, 樓梯
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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梯, 樓梯
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Manila (Hokkien)
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樓梯, 梯
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Chaozhou
|
梯
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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梯
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Haikou
|
梯
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Puxian Min
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Putian
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樓梯
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Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)
|
樓梯
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Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)
|
樓梯
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Xianyou
|
樓梯
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Xianyou (Fengting)
|
樓梯
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Xianyou (Youyang)
|
樓梯
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
|
樓梯
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Wu
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Shanghai
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胡梯
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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梯
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Suzhou
|
梯
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Wuxi
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梯子, 竹梯
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Danyang
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梯, 梯子
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Hangzhou
|
梯子
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Ningbo
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路梯
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Wenzhou
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樓梯
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Jinhua
|
梯兒
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Xiang
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Changsha
|
樓梯, 梯子
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Shuangfeng
|
樓梯
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