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big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
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merchant; to buy
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trad. (大賈)
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大
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賈
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simp. (大贾)
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大
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贾
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Rime
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Character
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大
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大
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賈
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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1/3
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Initial (聲)
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定 (7)
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定 (7)
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見 (28)
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Final (韻)
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泰 (25)
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歌 (94)
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模 (23)
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Tone (調)
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Departing (H)
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Departing (H)
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Rising (X)
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Openness (開合)
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Open
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Open
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Open
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Division (等)
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I
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I
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I
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Fanqie
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徒蓋切
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唐佐切
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公戸切
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Baxter
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dajH
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daH
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kuX
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Reconstructions
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Zhengzhang Shangfang
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/dɑiH/
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/dɑH/
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/kuoX/
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Pan Wuyun
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/dɑiH/
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/dɑH/
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/kuoX/
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Shao Rongfen
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/dɑiH/
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/dɑH/
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/koX/
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Edwin Pulleyblank
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/dajH/
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/daH/
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/kɔX/
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Li Rong
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/dɑiH/
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/dɑH/
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/koX/
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Wang Li
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/dɑiH/
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/dɑH/
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/kuX/
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Bernhard Karlgren
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/dʱɑiH/
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/dʱɑH/
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/kuoX/
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Expected Mandarin Reflex
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dài
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duò
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gǔ
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Expected Cantonese Reflex
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daai6
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do6
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gu2
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Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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大
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大
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賈
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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1/2
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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dà
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dà
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gǔ
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Middle Chinese
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‹ daH ›
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‹ dajH ›
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‹ kuX ›
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Old Chinese
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/*lˁat-s/ (MC F!)
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/*lˁa[t]-s/
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/*C.qˁaʔ/
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English
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big
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big
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merchant; do business
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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大
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大
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賈
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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3/3
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No.
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1934
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1939
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14205
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Phonetic component
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大
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大
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襾
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Rime group
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祭
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祭
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魚
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Rime subdivision
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1
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1
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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䭾
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大
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古
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Old Chinese
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/*daːds/
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/*daːds/
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/*klaːʔ/
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大賈
- big merchant; wealthy merchant