TranslingualEdit
Glyph originEdit
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Old Chinese
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矮
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*qraːlʔ
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躷
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*qraːlʔ
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捼
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*noːl, *nuːl, *njul
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倭
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*qoːl, *qoːlʔ, *qrol
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涹
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*qoːl
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踒
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*qoːl
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餧
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*nuːlʔ, *qrols
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諉
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*nols, *qrolʔ
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痿
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*njol, *qrol
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萎
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*qrol, *qrols
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逶
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*qrol
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覣
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*qrol
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蜲
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*qrol, *qrolʔ
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委
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*qrol, *qrolʔ
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緌
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*njul
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *qraːlʔ): semantic 矢 + phonetic 委 (OC *qrol, *qrolʔ).
PronunciationEdit
Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.
- Hakka
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen, Lukang, Kinmen, Magong, Hsinchu)
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou, Tainan, Yilan, Taichung)
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
Note:
- óe/é - vernacular;
- ái - literary.
Wu
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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矮
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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12885
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Phonetic component
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委
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Rime group
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歌
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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矮
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Old Chinese
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/*qraːlʔ/
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DefinitionsEdit
矮
- (of stature) short
- Antonym: 高 (gāo)
- low (of less than normal height)
- (Mainland China Hokkien) to fall short (compared to someone else)
Dialectal synonyms of
矮 (“short (in stature)”)
[map]
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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矮
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Mandarin
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Beijing
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矮, 矬
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Taiwan
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矮
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Tianjin
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矮, 矬
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Chengde
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矮, 矬
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Tangshan
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矮, 矬
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Cangzhou
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矮, 矬
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Baoding
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矬
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Shijiazhuang
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矬
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Chifeng
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矮, 矬
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Hulunbuir (Hailar)
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矮
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Heihe
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矮, 矬
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Qiqihar
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矮, 矬
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Harbin
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矮, 矬
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Jiamusi
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矮, 矬
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Baicheng
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矮, 矬
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Changchun
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矮, 矬
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Tonghua
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矮, 矬
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Shenyang
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矮, 矬
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Dandong
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矮, 矬
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Jinzhou
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矮, 矬
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Dalian
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矮
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Yantai
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矮, 矬
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Yantai (Muping)
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矮, 矬
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Qingdao
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矮, 矬
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Lijin
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矮, 矬
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Zhucheng
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矮
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Jinan
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矮, 矬
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Jining
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矮
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Wanrong
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低
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Shangqiu
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矮, 矬
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Zhengzhou
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矮, 矬
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Lingbao
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矮, 矬
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Xinyang
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矮
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Baihe
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矮
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Hanzhong
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矮
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Xi'an
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矮, 矬, 低
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Baoji
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矮
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Yinchuan
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矮, 矬
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Tianshui
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矮, 矬
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Lanzhou
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矮, 矬
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Dunhuang
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矮, 矬
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Xining
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矮
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Hami
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矬
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Ürümqi
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矬, 矮
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Wuhan
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矮
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Yichang
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矮
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Xiangyang
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矮
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Tianmen
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矮, 矮矬
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Hong'an
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矮
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Chengdu
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矮
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Nanchong
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矮
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Dazhou
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矮
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Hanyuan
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矮
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Xichang
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矮
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Zigong
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矮
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Chongqing
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矮
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Guiyang
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矮
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Zunyi
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矮
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Bijie
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矮
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Liping
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矮
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Zhaotong
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矮
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Dali
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矮
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Kunming
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矮
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Mengzi
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矮
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Guilin
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矮
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Liuzhou
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矮
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Jishou
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矮
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Changde
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矮
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Anqing
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矮
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Xuzhou
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矮, 矬
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Fuyang
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矮
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Wuhu
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矮
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Yangzhou
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矮
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Lianyungang
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矮, 矬
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Lianshui
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矮
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Nanjing
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矮
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Hefei
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矮
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Nantong
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矮
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Singapore
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矮
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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矮
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Hong Kong
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矮
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Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)
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矮
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Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
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矮
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Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
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矮
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Taishan
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矮
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Dongguan
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矮
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Yangjiang
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矮
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Gan
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Nanchang
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矮
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Lichuan
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矮
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Pingxiang
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矮
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Hakka
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Meixian
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矮
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Yudu
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矮
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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矮
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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矮
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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矮
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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矮
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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矮
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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矮
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Hong Kong
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矮
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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矮
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Shexian
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矮
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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矮, 低
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Yangyuan
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矮, 矬
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Datong
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低
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Xinzhou
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矮, 低
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Lishi
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矮
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Linfen
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矬
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Changzhi
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矮, 低
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Linhe
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矬
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Jining
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矬
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Hohhot
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矬
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Erenhot
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矮, 矬
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Pingshan
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矬
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Zhangjiakou
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矮, 矬
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Handan
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矮, 矬
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Linzhou
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矮
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Suide
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矮
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Min Bei
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Jian'ou
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矮
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Min Dong
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Fuzhou
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矮
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Min Nan
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Xiamen
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矮
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Quanzhou
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矮
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Zhangzhou
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矮
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Taipei
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矮
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New Taipei (Tamsui)
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矮
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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矮
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New Taipei (Pingxi)
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矮
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Kaohsiung
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矮
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Kaohsiung (Cijin)
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矮
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Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang)
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矮
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Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)
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矮
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Kaohsiung (Tianliao)
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矮
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Yilan (Toucheng)
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矮
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Tainan
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矮
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Tainan (Anping)
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矮
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Kinmen
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矮
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Penghu (Magong)
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矮
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Penghu (Xiyu)
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矮
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Penang (Hokkien)
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矮
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Chaozhou
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矮
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Haikou
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矮
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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矮
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Wu
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Shanghai
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矮, 短
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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矮
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Suzhou
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矮
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Danyang
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矮
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Hangzhou
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矮
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Ningbo
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矮
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Wenzhou
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矮
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Jinhua
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短
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Xiang
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Changsha
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矮
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Loudi
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矮
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Shuangfeng
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矮
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Dialectal synonyms of
低 (“low”)
[map]
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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低
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Mandarin
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Beijing
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低
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Taiwan
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低
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Jinan
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低
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Xi'an
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低
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Wuhan
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低, 矮
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Chengdu
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矮, 低
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Yangzhou
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低
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Hefei
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低, 矮
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Malaysia
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低
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Singapore
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低
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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低
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Hong Kong
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低
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Taishan
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低
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Yangjiang
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低
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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低
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Gan
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Nanchang
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低, 矮
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Hakka
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Meixian
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低, 矮
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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低
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Min Bei
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Jian'ou
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矮
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Min Dong
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Fuzhou
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下, 矮
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Min Nan
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Xiamen
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下
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Quanzhou
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下
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Zhangzhou
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下
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Tainan
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下
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Penang (Hokkien)
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下
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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下
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Manila (Hokkien)
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下
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Chaozhou
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下, 矮
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Shantou
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下
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Jieyang
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下
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Singapore (Teochew)
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下
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Pontianak (Teochew)
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下
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Singapore (Hainanese)
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低
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Wu
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Suzhou
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低
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Ningbo
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低, 矮
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Zhoushan
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低, 矮
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Wenzhou
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低, 矮
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Xiang
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Changsha
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低, 矮, 下
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Shuangfeng
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低, 矮
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CompoundsEdit
ReferencesEdit
矮 • (wae) (hangeul 왜, McCune–Reischauer wae, Yale way)
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VietnameseEdit
Han characterEdit
矮: Hán Nôm readings: ải
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