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Misc.- words, phrases

1. 五戒 (wǔjiè) (2u jia) -
2. 三界 (sānjiè) (1se cia) -
3. 做客 (zuòkè) (2tsu khaq) -
4. 做東／做东 (zuòdōng) (2tsu ton) -
5. 彼岸 (bǐ'àn) (2pe ngoe) -
6. 物化 (wùhuà) (5veq ho) -
7. 舞會／舞会 (wǔhuì) (3vu hhue) -
8. 才氣／才气 (cáiqì) (3ze qi) -
9. 鳥神星／鸟神星 (Niǎoshénxīng) (2'nyau zen xin) -
10. 鬩神星／阋神星 (Xìshénxīng) (4xiq zen xin) -
11. 申文 (shēnwén) (1sen ven) -
12. 翩躚／翩跹 (piānxiān) (1phi tshi) -
13. 躚躚／跹跹 (xiānxiān) (1tshi tshi) -
14. 憂心／忧心 (yōuxīn) (1ieu xin) -
15. 南宮／南宫 (Nángōng) (3noe kon) -
16. 聚眾／聚众 (jùzhòng) (3xxy tson) -
17. 割讓／割让 (gēràng) (4keq nyan) -
18. 養晦／养晦 (yǎnghuì) (3hhian hue) -
19. 晦氣／晦气 (huìqì) (2hue qi) -
20. 至日 (zhìrì) (2tsr nyiq; 2tsr zeq) -
21. 晶晶 (jīngjīng) (1jin jin) -
22. 富盛 (fùshèng) (2fu zen) -
23. 斑斑 (bānbān) (1pe pe) -
24. 森森 (sēnsēn) (1sen sen) -
25. 艙房／舱房 (cāngfáng) (1tshaan vaan) -
26. 統統／统统 (tōngtōng) (2thon thon) -
27. 瓶蓋／瓶盖 (pínggài) (3bin ke) -
28. 裳裳 (chángcháng) (3zaan zaan) -
    1. 茴香酒 (3hhue xian jieu) -
29. 苦艾 (kǔ'ài) (2khu nge) -
    1. 苦艾酒 (kǔ'àijiǔ) (2khu nge jieu) -
30. 麾軍／麾军 (huījūn) (1hue jyn) -
31. 鶼鶼／鹣鹣 (jiānjiān) (1ji ji/je je) -
32. 珍獸／珍兽 (zhēnshòu) (1tsen seu) -
33. 手鼓 (shǒugǔ) (2seu ku) -
34. 無邊／无边 (wúbiān) (3vu pi) -
35. 口角 (kǒujiǎo) (2kheu koq) -
36. 醫學／医学 (yīxué) (1i hhiaq) -
37. 邪靈／邪灵 (xiélíng) (3xxia lin) -
38. 魔鬼 (móguǐ) (3mo kue) -

Grammatical Particles etc that need info

1. Reduplication adverbial suffix, ciau in Shanghai e.g. 好好叫
   1. 叫 (jiào)
   2. 教 (jiāo)
   3. 較／较 (jiào)
   4. should individual 叫-suffixed adverbs have their own pages?
2. 能, adverbial suffix e.g. 慢慢能
   1. 能 (néng)
3. ～聲能, type of adverbial suffix to onomatopoeia found in Songjiang prefecture varieties (but maybe elsewhere too?)
   1. Some have 聲 san but others have 聲 sen
   2. the second syllable is variably nen, nan, gnian
   3. ～聲能／～声能
   4. ～聲娘／～声娘
   5. ～勢能／～势能
   6. ～勢nan／～势nan (Nanhui)
4. "Loss"-type aspect markers
   1. 脫／脱 (tuō)
   2. 落 (luò)
   3. 掉 (diào)
5. tse/tseq/teq/deq aspect markers (哉 (zāi) and whatever the other ones might be
   1. 哉 (zāi)　
   2. is dae/daeq ultimately from 哉?
   3. 嘚 (dé) - should we write teq/deq like that?
   4. 了 (le)/勒 (lè)/哩 (lǐ)?
6. 仔
7. 浪
   1. 娘 (niáng) also from 上
8. 來's
   1. 垃 (lā), 辣 (là), 拉 (lā), 勒 (lè), 來／来 (lái), (在 (zài)?)
9. 來 structures
   1. laq/leq-laq, laq/leq-he, laq/leq-ke currently 辣辣, 辣海, 辣該／辣该
   2. laq-laon, laq-li
   3. leq-toq
   4. (NP) 來的／来的 (láide)
   5. le-ton, le-ta(?), le-da, le-teq??
10. 來 structure clippings? (Linshao afaik but maybe in other locaties too)
    1. 東／东 (dōng)
    2. 噠／哒 (dā)

Words with disputable orthographies

1. 䬵 (gāi)/餩／𱃽 (è)/餼／饩 (xì) (ge)

Specific Monosyllabic Verbs

1. 勺 (sháo) [zoq8, in Shanghainese at least: to ladle (liquids, soup etc)]
2. 洇 (yīn) [in3]?
3. [shiq7] (of flavour etc to come out during steeping, cooking?)
4. 𣥼 (zhù) [tsy5, Fuyang apparently] "呉俗謂盛物於器曰𣥼", to serve rice etc
5. 㫰 (làng) [laon6] (to let dry, *to let cool? [or 冷])
6. 球 (qiú) [jieu2, to wrinkle into a ball]
7. 摶／抟 (tuán)/團／团 (tuán) [doe2, to wrap up like a ball eg paperballs]
8. 浫 (hǎn) [hen5, Yongjiang to absorb liquid]
9. 鶴／鹤 (hè)/昂 (áng) [ngoq8, to raise one's head]
10. 𢳚 [shiau1]/[i think i've heard shiau5 more even?] (to lift up, to get something up from, etc)
11. 㧸 (pēng)? [hen1] (Suzhou etc, to tear, to tear off [apparently used in Urban Shanghainese too according to 方言誌, but otherwise doesn't seem common in SH])
12. 𧮙 (zuó)/辱 (rǔ) [zoq8]
13. 搣 (miè) [miq8] "to twist, to screw, to rotate"
14. 捻 (niǎn) [gni1] currently missing SH sense "to twist, to screw, to rotate" etc
    1. is SH "to rub eyes" [gni1] 捻 (niǎn) or 抳 (nǐ) instead?
15. eu, heu, keu, geu
    1. 傴／伛 (yǔ) [eu1] "to lower, to cower (a body part)
    2. 佝 (gōu) [heu1] "to hunch"
    3. 佝 (gōu)/勾 (gōu) [keu1] "to lower (a body part), to maintain a hook-like posture?"
    4. 佝 (gōu)/跔 (jū) [geu6] "to cower inwards, to cringe, to curl up (one's body)"
16. 安 (ān) [Songjiang e1] (to place, to put)
    1. 按 (àn)
    2. 揞 (ǎn)
17. 別／别 (bié) [biq8/beq8] - all the Shanghainese meanings, separate etymologies?
    1. to race, to chase [𧼱?]
    2. to compare [𧼱?]
    3. to spectate? [別苗頭]
    4. to turn, to turn around [人別過來, 別轉身]
    5. to pin, to pin down (to secure somewhere?) [別針, 別垃高頭]
    6. (of hard objects) to crash, be pressed against each other [牙齒別脫 etc]
    7. (apparently Ningbo) to tightly close [門別別牢]
18. 拷 (kǎo) [khau5]
    1. to hold (liquidy stuff) in a container
    2. to buy (wine, soy sauce), etc
19. 抲 (hē) [kho5] - (Linshao, Yongjiang) to hold, to grasp, to capture
20. 隑／𬮿 (gāi) and 倚 (yǐ) - which of these are the same? (some meanings are phonetically different in certain localities)
    1. to stand
    2. to lean on
    3. to depend on
    4. to sleep [ge脫歇] eg Shanghai, Chongming
21. 𥣙 [zeu6] "to accumulate (riches)" etc
22. 攋／𪮶 (là) [la6]
23. 蹱 (zhōng) [tshon5] "to fall forwards, to trip forwards; to be unstable"
24. 𨂞 [thae1] "to be immobile"?
    1. thae1垃床上 etc in SH - would that be 攤／摊 (tān) or 𨂞?
25. 𨂝 (pán) [bae2] "to crawl, to climb, to get up, to cross (rivers) etc"?
26. bo, boq, phoq, pha, bu?, phu
    1. all kind of related to sleeping~resting in a forward position~etc?
27. 匐 (fú) 伏 (fú) 孵 (fū) as [bu6]
28. 謳／讴 (ōu) [eu1] "to call, to cry, to shout" (Yongjiang, Linshao)
29. 忖 (cǔn) [tshen3] "to think" (much of Zhejiang)
30. 惀／𰑄 (lǔn), 輪／轮 (lún) [len2]
31. 嬉 (xī) "to play"
32. 鑲／镶 (xiāng) [tshian1/sian1] => "to mix in (especially liquid)
    1. what character to use?

Onomatopoeias

Category:Wu onomatopoeias

1. Shanghainese, vague guan253?
   1. related to gan6?
2. 孛孛跳 [5beq beq&2thiau] / 別別跳／别别跳 [5biq biq&2thiau]/[5beq beq&2thiau]
3. 沓沓滾／沓沓滚 / 達達滾／达达滚 / 踏踏滾／踏踏滚 / 涾涾滾／涾涾滚 [5daq daq&2kuen]
   1. to be boiling and making sounds
   2. to be extremely hot [NP: 肌身沓沓滾 "to have a extremely high fever"]

Miscellaneously Tricky Words

1. 曉得／晓得 (xiǎode) (1hau-teq) as opposed to 3hau-teq in SH Pendi - means "don't know", is it attested anywhere else?
   1. whether positive or negative depends on sandhi
   2. 張橋 hae-teq: maybe linked to hae-gnin "who" ? see 滬郊鄉音's article on 曉得 and 得知
   3. hae得知?
2. 倒竈／倒灶 - bad luck vs simply bad - where does each sense show up?
   1. Ningbo has 倒作 bad luck, but 倒竈 simply "bad"
   2. i think attested in 蕭山 but kind of forgor
   3. 麗水 and 縉雲 too
3. 值鈿／值钿, 值錢／值钱 (zhíqián) - "cherish", attested in 崇明, 寧波 and 溫州 - doesn't seem like it's attested in most of SH or norther
4. 得知 (dézhī) => 篤知／笃知 in Ningbo, also as synonym of "萬一" => is this meaning development found anywhere else?
5. 猹 (zhā) => possibly from non-urban Shaoxing [as opposed to Lu Xun's urban lect]: 獐 *tsɒ̃ > tsɑ > zhā proposed in 說“猹” by 余柯君