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
|
矮, 矬
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| Chengde
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矮, 矬
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| Tangshan
|
矮, 矬
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| Cangzhou
|
矮, 矬
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| Baoding
|
矬
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| Shijiazhuang
|
矬
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| Chifeng
|
矮, 矬
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| Hulunbuir (Hailar)
|
矮
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| Heihe
|
矮, 矬
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| Qiqihar
|
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
|
矮
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| Jinan
|
矮, 矬
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| Jining
|
矮
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| Wanrong
|
低
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| Shangqiu
|
矮, 矬
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| Zhengzhou
|
矮, 矬
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| Lingbao
|
矮, 矬
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| Xinyang
|
矮
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| Baihe
|
矮
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| Hanzhong
|
矮
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| Xi'an
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矮, 矬, 低
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| Baoji
|
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
|
矮, 矬
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| Dunhuang
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矮, 矬
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| Xining
|
矮
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| Hami
|
矬
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| Ürümqi
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矬, 矮
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| Wuhan
|
矮
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| Yichang
|
矮
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| Xiangyang
|
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
|
矮
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| Nanchong
|
矮
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| Dazhou
|
矮
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| Hanyuan
|
矮
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| Xichang
|
矮
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| Zigong
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矮
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| Chongqing
|
矮
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| Guiyang
|
矮
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| Zunyi
|
矮
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| Bijie
|
矮
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| Liping
|
矮
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| Zhaotong
|
矮
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| Dali
|
矮
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| Kunming
|
矮
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| Mengzi
|
矮
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| Guilin
|
矮
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| Liuzhou
|
矮
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| Jishou
|
矮
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| Changde
|
矮
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| Anqing
|
矮
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| Xuzhou
|
矮, 矬
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| Fuyang
|
矮
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| Wuhu
|
矮
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| Yangzhou
|
矮
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| Lianyungang
|
矮, 矬
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| Lianshui
|
矮
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| Nanjing
|
矮
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| Hefei
|
矮
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| Nantong
|
矮
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| Singapore
|
矮
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
|
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
|
矮
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| Dongguan
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矮
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| Yangjiang
|
矮
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| Gan
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Nanchang
|
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
|
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
|
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
|
矮
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| New Taipei (Tamsui)
|
矮
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| New Taipei (Sanxia)
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矮
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| New Taipei (Pingxi)
|
矮
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| Kaohsiung
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矮
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| Kaohsiung (Cijin)
|
矮
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| Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang)
|
矮
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| Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)
|
矮
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| Kaohsiung (Tianliao)
|
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
|
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)
|
矮
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| Chaozhou
|
矮
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| Haikou
|
矮
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| Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
|
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
|
矮
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| Danyang
|
矮
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| Hangzhou
|
矮
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| Ningbo
|
矮
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| Wenzhou
|
矮
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| Jinhua
|
短
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| Xiang
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Changsha
|
矮
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| Loudi
|
矮
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| Shuangfeng
|
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
|
低
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| Taiwan
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低
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| Jinan
|
低
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| Xi'an
|
低
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| Wuhan
|
低, 矮
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| Chengdu
|
矮, 低
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| Yangzhou
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低
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| Hefei
|
低, 矮
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| Malaysia
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低
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| Singapore
|
低
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
|
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
|
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
|
Taiyuan
|
低
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| Min Bei
|
Jian'ou
|
矮
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| Min Dong
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Fuzhou
|
下, 矮
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| Min Nan
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Xiamen
|
下
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| Quanzhou
|
下
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| Zhangzhou
|
下
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| Tainan
|
下
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| Penang (Hokkien)
|
下
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
|
下
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| Manila (Hokkien)
|
下
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| Chaozhou
|
下, 矮
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| Shantou
|
下
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| Jieyang
|
下
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| Singapore (Teochew)
|
下
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| Pontianak (Teochew)
|
下
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| Singapore (Hainanese)
|
低
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| Wu
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Suzhou
|
低
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| Ningbo
|
低, 矮
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| Zhoushan
|
低, 矮
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| Wenzhou
|
低, 矮
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| Xiang
|
Changsha
|
低, 矮, 下
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| Shuangfeng
|
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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