Translingual
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Glyph origin
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声): semantic 目 (“eye”) + phonetic 焦.
Etymology
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Pronunciation
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Definitions
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瞧
- (colloquial) to look; to see; to take a glance at
- 瞧他那個傻樣兒。/瞧他那个傻样儿。 ― Qiáo tā nàge shǎ yàngr. ― Look at how silly he looks.
- (colloquial) to diagnose and treat
- (colloquial) to visit; to see
Synonyms
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Dialectal synonyms of
看 (“to look”)
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Variety
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Location
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Words
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Classical Chinese
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視, 見, 看
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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看
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Mandarin
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Beijing
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看, 瞧, 瞅
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Taiwan
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看
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Harbin
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看, 瞧
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Yantai (Muping)
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看
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Jinan
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看
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Wanrong
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看
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Xi'an
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看
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Xining
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看
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Ürümqi
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看
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Wuhan
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看, 睄, 瞄
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Chengdu
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看, 𧢭
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Guiyang
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看, 望
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Guilin
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看
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Liuzhou
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看
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Xuzhou
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看, 望
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Yangzhou
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看, 望, 瞧
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Nanjing
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看, 瞧
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Hefei
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看, 望
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Malaysia
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看
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Singapore
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看
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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睇, 望
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Hong Kong
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睇, 望
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Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)
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睇
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Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)
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睇
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Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
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睇
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Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
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睇
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Macau
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睇
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Guangzhou (Panyu)
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睇
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Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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睇
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Guangzhou (Conghua)
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睇
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Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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睇
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Foshan
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睇
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Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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睇
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Foshan (Shunde)
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睇
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Foshan (Sanshui)
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睇
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Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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睇
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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看
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Zhuhai (Qianshan)
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睇
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Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)
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睇
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Zhuhai (Doumen)
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睇
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Jiangmen (Baisha)
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睇
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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睇
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Taishan
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睇, 望
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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睇
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Enping (Niujiang)
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睇
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Heshan (Yayao)
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睇
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Dongguan
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睇
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Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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睇
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Qingyuan
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睇
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Fogang
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睇
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Yingde (Hanguang)
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睇
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Yangshan
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望
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Lianshan (Butian)
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看
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Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui)
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望
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Shaoguan
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睇
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Shaoguan (Qujiang)
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睇
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Renhua
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睇
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Lechang
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睇
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Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)
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睇
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Sihui
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睇
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Guangning
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睇
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Deqing
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睇
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Huaiji
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望
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Yunfu
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睇
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Xinxing
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睇
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Luoding
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睇
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Yunan (Pingtai)
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睇
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Yangjiang
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看, 睇, 瞄
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Xinyi
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睇
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Maoming (Xinpo)
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睇
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Lianjiang
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睇
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Nanning
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睇
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Wuzhou
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睇
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Yulin
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睇
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Hepu (Lianzhou)
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看
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Guiping
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睇
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Mengshan (Xihe)
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看
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Guigang (Nanjiang)
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睇
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Beiliu (Tangliao)
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睇
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Baise
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睇
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Bobai
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睇
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Lingshan
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看
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Pubei
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睇
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Qinzhou
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睇
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Beihai
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睇
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Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
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睇
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Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)
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睇
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Ningming
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睇
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Hengzhou
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睇
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Hezhou (Pumen)
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睇
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Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
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睇
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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睇
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Penang (Guangfu)
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睇
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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睇
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Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
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睇
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Móng Cái
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睇
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Gan
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Nanchang
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看, 相, 望
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Lichuan
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看
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Pingxiang
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看
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Hakka
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Meixian
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看, 睞
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Xingning
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看
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Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)
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睇
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Huiyang
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看
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Huidong (Daling)
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看
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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看
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Boluo (Bendihua)
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睇
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Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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看
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Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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看
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Heyuan (Bendihua)
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睇
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Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua)
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睇
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Heping (Linzhai Bendihua)
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睇
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Lianping (Longjie Bendihua)
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看, 睇
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Wengyuan
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看
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Shaoguan (Qujiang)
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看
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Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)
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看
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Liannan
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看
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Conghua (Lütian)
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看
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Jiexi
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看
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Luhe
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看
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Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)
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䀴
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Changting
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䀴, 望
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Wuping
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看
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Wuping (Yanqian)
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看
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Wuping (Pingyu)
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看
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Liancheng
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䀴
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Ninghua
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䀴
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Yudu
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看, 望
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Ningdu
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看
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Ruijin
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看
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Shicheng
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看
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Shangyou (Shexi)
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看
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Tonggu (Sandu)
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看
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Ganzhou (Panlong)
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看
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Dayu
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看
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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看
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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看
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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看, 䀴
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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看, 䀴
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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䀴
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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䀴
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Hong Kong
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看
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Yangxi (Tangkou)
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看
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Yangchun (Sanjia)
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睇
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Xinyi (Sihe)
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睇
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Xinyi (Qianpai)
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睇, 看
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Gaozhou (Xindong)
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睇
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Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)
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睇, 看
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Huazhou (Xin'an)
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看
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Lianjiang (Shijiao)
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看
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Lianjiang (Qingping)
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看
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Mengshan (Xihe)
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看
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Luchuan
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看
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Senai (Huiyang)
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看
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Kuching (Hepo)
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看
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Singapore (Dabu)
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看
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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看, 望
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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看, 瞭
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Xinzhou
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看
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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覷
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Jian'ou (Dikou)
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覷
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Songxi
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䁐
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Zhenghe
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覷
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Zhenghe (Zhenqian)
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覷
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Jianyang
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覷
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Wuyishan
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覷
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Pucheng (Shibei)
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覷
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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看, 覷
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Changle
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覷
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Lianjiang
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覷
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Fuqing
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覷
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Pingtan
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覷
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Yongtai
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覷
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Minqing
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覷
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Gutian
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覷
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Pingnan
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看
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Luoyuan
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看
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Fu'an
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睨
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Ningde
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看
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Xiapu
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看
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Zherong
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看
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Shouning
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望
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Zhouning
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睨
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Fuding
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看
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Matsu
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看
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Sitiawan (Gutian)
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看
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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看
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Xiamen (Tong'an)
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看
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Quanzhou
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看
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Jinjiang
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看
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Nan'an
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看
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Shishi
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看
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Hui'an
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看
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Anxi
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看
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Yongchun
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看
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Dehua
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看
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Zhangzhou
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看
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Zhangzhou (Longhai)
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看
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Zhangzhou (Changtai)
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看
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Hua'an
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看
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Nanjing
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看
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Pinghe
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看
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Zhangpu
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看
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Yunxiao
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看
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Zhao'an
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看, 睇
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Dongshan
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看
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Taipei
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看
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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看
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Kaohsiung
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看
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Tainan
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看
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Kinmen
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看
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Penghu (Magong)
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看
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Penang (Hokkien)
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看
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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看
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Manila (Hokkien)
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看
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Medan (Hokkien)
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看
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Longyan
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䁐
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Zhangping
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看
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Zhangping (Yongfu)
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看
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Datian
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看
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Pingnan (Shangdu)
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看
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Guilin (Biyange)
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看
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Chaozhou
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睇
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Raoping
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睇
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Shantou
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睇
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Shantou (Chenghai)
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睇
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Shantou (Chaoyang)
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睇
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Jieyang
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睇
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Lufeng
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睇
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Haifeng
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睇
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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睇
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Singapore (Teochew)
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睇
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Pontianak (Teochew)
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睇
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Leizhou
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䁐
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Wenchang
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望, 䁐
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Haikou
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望, 䁐
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Qionghai
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望
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Singapore (Hainanese)
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望
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Puxian Min
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Putian
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看
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Xianyou
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看
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Central Min
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Yong'an
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䁐
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Sanyuan
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䁐
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Shaxian
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䁐
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Zhongshan Min
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Shaxi (Longdu)
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望, 覷
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Sanxiang
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睇
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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看
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Shehua
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Fu'an
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睇
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Fuding
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睇
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Luoyuan
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睇
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Sanming
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睇
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Shunchang
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睇
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Hua'an
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睇
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Guixi (Zhangping)
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睇
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Cangnan
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睇
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Jingning
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睇
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Lishui
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睇
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Longyou
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睇
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Chaozhou
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睇
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Fengshun
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睇
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Waxiang
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Guzhang (Gaofeng)
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望
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Yuanling (Shaojiwan)
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望
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Luxi (Baisha)
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望
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Wu
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Shanghai
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看
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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看
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Suzhou
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看
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Wuxi
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看
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Danyang
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看, 望
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Hangzhou
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看
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Ningbo
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看, 相
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Wenzhou
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眙, 張
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Lishui
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望
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Xiang
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Changsha
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看
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Loudi
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相
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Shuangfeng
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看, 相
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- 上門/上门 (shàngmén)
- 串 (literary, or in compounds)
- 串門/串门 (chuànmén) (colloquial)
- 串門子/串门子 (chuàn ménzi) (colloquial)
- 參訪/参访 (cānfǎng) (formal)
- 坐人家 (zo5 ren2 ga) (Xiang)
- 坐尞 (Hakka)
- 拜望 (bàiwàng) (polite)
- 拜訪/拜访 (bàifǎng) (polite)
- 探問/探问 (tànwèn)
- 探望 (tànwàng)
- 探視/探视 (tànshì)
- 探親/探亲 (tànqīn) (to visit one's relatives or spouse)
- 探訪/探访 (tànfǎng)
- 登門/登门 (dēngmén)
- 看望 (kànwàng)
- 省親/省亲 (xǐngqīn) (literary, to visit one's parents or elders)
- 訪問/访问 (fǎngwèn)
- 走訪/走访 (zǒufǎng)
- 造訪/造访 (zàofǎng)
- 過/过
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