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Appendix:Variations of "ran"
Contents
1
Lai
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Noun
2
Mandarin
2.1
Romanization
2.1.1
Usage notes
Lai
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Etymology
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From
Proto-Sino-Tibetan
*k-m-raŋ ~ s-raŋ
.
Noun
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ràŋ
horse
Mandarin
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Romanization
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ràŋ
Rare spelling of
ràng
.
Usage notes
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漢語拼音方案
/
汉语拼音方案
(
Hànyǔ Pīnyīn Fāng'àn
, “Scheme for the Chinese Phonetic Alphabet”) specifies that
⟨
ẑ
⟩
,
⟨
ĉ
⟩
,
⟨
ŝ
⟩
and
⟨
ŋ
⟩
may be used as abbreviations for
⟨
zh
⟩
,
⟨
ch
⟩
,
⟨
sh
⟩
and
⟨
ng
⟩
respectively, though these are rarely used in practice.