Pronunciation
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蚊雞
- (Cantonese, colloquial) Classifier for money: yuan; dollar; buck
十蚊雞一盅飯，真係抵！ [Cantonese, trad.]
十蚊鸡一盅饭，真系抵！ [Cantonese, simp.]- sap6 man1 gai1 jat1 zung1 faan6, zan1 hai6 dai2! [Jyutping]
- 10 bucks for a pot of rice, what a deal!
Usage notes
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Used for small amounts only.
Synonyms
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Dialectal synonyms of
元 (“yuan; dollar”)
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| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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圓, 元
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| Mandarin
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Beijing
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塊
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| Taiwan
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塊
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| Harbin
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塊
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| Yantai (Muping)
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塊
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| Jinan
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塊
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| Luoyang
|
塊
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| Wanrong
|
塊
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| Xi'an
|
塊
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| Yinchuan
|
塊
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| Lanzhou
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塊
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| Xining
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塊
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| Ürümqi
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塊
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| Wuhan
|
塊
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| Chengdu
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塊
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| Guiyang
|
塊
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| Guilin
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塊
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| Liuzhou
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塊
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| Nanning (Wuming)
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塊
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| Shanglin (Sanli)
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塊
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| Xuzhou
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塊
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| Yangzhou
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塊
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| Nanjing
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塊
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| Hefei
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塊
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| Malaysia
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塊
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| Singapore
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塊
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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蚊, 蚊雞, 雞士, 個, 銀
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| Hong Kong
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蚊, 蚊雞, 雞士, 個, 銀, 雞嘢
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| Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)
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蚊
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| Macau
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蚊
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| Guangzhou (Panyu)
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蚊
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| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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蚊
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| Guangzhou (Conghua)
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蚊
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| Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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蚊
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| Foshan
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蚊
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| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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文
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| Foshan (Shunde)
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蚊
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| Foshan (Sanshui)
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蚊雞
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| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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蚊雞
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| Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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蚊
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| Zhuhai (Qianshan)
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蚊
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| Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)
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蚊
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| Zhuhai (Doumen)
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蚊
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| Jiangmen (Baisha)
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蚊
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| Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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蚊
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| Taishan
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蚊
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| Kaiping (Chikan)
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蚊
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| Enping (Niujiang)
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蚊
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| Heshan (Yayao)
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蚊
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| Dongguan
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蚊, 蚊雞
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| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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蚊
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| Qingyuan
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蚊
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| Fogang
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蚊
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| Yingde (Hanguang)
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蚊
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| Yangshan
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蚊
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| Lianshan (Butian)
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蚊
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| Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui)
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蚊
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| Shaoguan
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蚊
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| Shaoguan (Qujiang)
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蚊
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| Renhua
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蚊雞
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| Lechang
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蚊
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| Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)
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蚊
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| Sihui
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蚊雞
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| Deqing
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蚊
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| Huaiji
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蚊
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| Fengkai (Nanfeng)
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蚊
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| Yunfu
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蚊
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| Xinxing
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蚊
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| Luoding
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蚊
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| Yunan (Pingtai)
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蚊
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| Yangjiang
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蚊, 個
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| Lianjiang
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蚊
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| Nanning
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蚊
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| Hepu (Lianzhou)
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蚊
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| Qinzhou
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蚊
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| Beihai
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蚊
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| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
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蚊
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| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)
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蚊
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| Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
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蚊
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| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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箍, 蚊
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| Penang (Guangfu)
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蚊
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| Singapore (Guangfu)
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蚊, 箍
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| Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
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蚊
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| Móng Cái
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蚊
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| Gan
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Nanchang
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塊
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| Lichuan
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塊
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| Pingxiang
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塊
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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塊
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| Yudu
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塊
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| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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個
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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個
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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個
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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個
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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個
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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銀, 箍
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| Hong Kong
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塊, 蚊
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| Sabah (Longchuan)
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箍
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| Senai (Huiyang)
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箍
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| Kuching (Hepo)
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箍
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| Singkawang
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盾
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| Singapore (Dabu)
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箍
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| Huizhou
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Jixi
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塊
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
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塊
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| Xinzhou
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塊
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| Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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塊
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| Pucheng (Shibei)
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塊
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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塊
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| Fuqing
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塊
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| Matsu
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塊
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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箍
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| Xiamen (Tong'an)
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箍
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| Quanzhou
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箍
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| Shishi
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箍
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| Zhangzhou
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箍
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| Zhao'an
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箍
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| Dongshan
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箍
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| Taipei
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箍
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| New Taipei (Sanxia)
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箍
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| Kaohsiung
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箍
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| Yilan
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箍
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| Changhua (Lukang)
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箍
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| Taichung
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箍
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| Tainan
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箍
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| Hsinchu
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箍
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| Kinmen
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箍
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| Penghu (Magong)
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箍
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| Penang (Hokkien)
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箍
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
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箍
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| Manila (Hokkien)
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箍
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| Chaozhou
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銀, 箍, 個, 個銀
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| Shantou
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銀, 個, 箍 dated, 個銀
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| Shantou (Chenghai)
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銀
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| Jieyang
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個, 個銀
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| Haifeng
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個銀
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| Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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箍
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| Singapore (Teochew)
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箍, 個銀
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| Leizhou
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個
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| Wenchang
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銀, 個
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| Haikou
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個銀, 銀
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| Qionghai
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銀
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| Singapore (Hainanese)
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箍
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| Puxian Min
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Putian
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個
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| Xianyou
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個
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| Zhongshan Min
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Sanxiang
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蚊
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| Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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蚊, 蚊雞
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| Northern Pinghua
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Guilin (Dahe)
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塊
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| Wu
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Shanghai
|
塊
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| Shanghai (Chongming)
|
塊
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| Suzhou
|
塊
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| Danyang
|
塊
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| Hangzhou
|
塊
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| Wenzhou
|
個
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| Jinhua
|
塊
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| Xiang
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Changsha
|
塊
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| Loudi
|
塊
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| Shuangfeng
|
塊
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| Quanzhou
|
塊
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