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phonetic; (final part.); (interj.) phonetic; (final part.); (interj.); flatter; an initial particle; prefix to names of people
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minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility
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simp. and trad. (阿仔)
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阿
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仔
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阿仔
- (Cantonese, dialectal Hakka) son
阿仔,做晒功課未呀? [Cantonese, trad.]
阿仔,做晒功课未呀? [Cantonese, simp.]- aa3 zai2, zou6 saai3 gung1 fo3 mei6 aa3? [Jyutping]
- Son, have you finished your homework?
In Hong Kong Cantonese, it is usually used by parents as an endearing name or by others to refer to someone else's son.
Dialectal synonyms of
兒子 (“son”)
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Variety
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Location
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Words
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Classical Chinese
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子, 兒, 男兒
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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兒子, 男孩, 男孩子
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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兒子, 小子
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Taiwan
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兒子
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Chengde
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小子
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Chifeng
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兒子, 小子
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Hulunbuir (Hailar)
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兒子
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Heihe
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兒子, 小子
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Qiqihar
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兒子, 小子
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Harbin
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兒子, 小子
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Jiamusi
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兒子, 小子
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Baicheng
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兒子, 小子
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Changchun
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兒子
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Tonghua
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兒子, 小子
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Shenyang
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兒子, 小子
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Jinzhou
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兒子, 小子
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Malaysia
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兒子
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Singapore
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兒子
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Jilu Mandarin
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Tianjin
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兒子, 小子, 少的
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Tangshan
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兒子, 小子
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Cangzhou
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兒子, 小子
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Baoding
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兒子, 小子
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Shijiazhuang
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兒得
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Lijin
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兒, 小廝
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Weifang (Weicheng)
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兒
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Weifang (Fangzi)
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兒
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Changle
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兒
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Shouguang
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兒
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Wulian
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小兒
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Jinan
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兒, 兒子, 小子
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Dalian
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兒子
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Dandong
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兒子, 小子
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Yantai
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小子
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Yantai (Muping)
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兒郎, 兒
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Qingdao
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兒
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Weifang (Hanting)
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兒
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Changyi
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兒
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Gaomi
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兒
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Zhucheng
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兒
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Anqiu
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兒
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Linqu
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兒
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Qingzhou
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兒
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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兒子
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Lingbao
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兒子
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Jining
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兒, 兒子
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Wanrong
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娃, 兒
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Linfen
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兒
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Shangqiu
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兒得
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Yuanyang
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兒子, 小子
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Zhengzhou
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孩兒, 小子
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Xinyang
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兒
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Baihe
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兒子
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Xi'an
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兒, 兒子
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Baoji
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兒
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Tianshui
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兒子, 後人
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Xining
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兒子, 娃娃, 尕娃
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Xuzhou
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兒子, 小子
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Fuyang
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兒子
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Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
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兒子, 兒
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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兒子
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Lanzhou
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兒子, 後人
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Dunhuang
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娃子
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Hami
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兒子
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Ürümqi
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兒子
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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兒子, 兒
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Nanchong
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兒子
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Dazhou
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兒子, 娃兒
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Hanyuan
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兒, 兒子
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Xichang
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兒, 兒子, 娃娃
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Zigong
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兒子
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Chongqing
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兒子, 娃兒, 兒
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Wuhan
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兒子
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Yichang
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兒子, 小鬼
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Xiangyang
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兒子
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Tianmen
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兒子
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Guiyang
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兒子, 男娃娃, 男娃兒
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Zunyi
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娃兒, 兒
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Bijie
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兒子
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Liping
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崽
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Zhaotong
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兒子
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Dali
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兒子
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Kunming
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兒子, 小子
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Mengzi
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兒子
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Guilin
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崽, 兒子
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Liuzhou
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崽, 兒子
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Sanjiang (Danzhou)
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娃崽
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Jishou
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兒
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Changde
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兒子
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Hanzhong
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兒子
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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兒子
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Yangzhou
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兒子
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Lianyungang
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兒子
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Lianshui
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兒子
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Nantong
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侯
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Anqing
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兒子
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Wuhu
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兒子
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Hefei
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兒子
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Huanggang
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兒
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Hong'an
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兒, 兒把子
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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仔
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Hong Kong
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仔, 阿仔, 仔仔
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Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
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仔
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Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
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仔
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Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
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仔
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Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
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仔
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Macau
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仔
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Guangzhou (Panyu)
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仔
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Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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仔
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Guangzhou (Conghua)
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仔
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Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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仔
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Foshan
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仔
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Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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仔
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Foshan (Shunde)
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仔
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Foshan (Sanshui)
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仔
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Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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仔
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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仔
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Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
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仔
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Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
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仔
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Zhuhai (Doumen)
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仔
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Jiangmen (Baisha)
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仔
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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仔
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Taishan
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仔
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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仔
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Enping (Niujiang)
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仔
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Heshan (Yayao)
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仔
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Dongguan
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仔
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Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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仔
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Shenzhen (Dapeng)
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阿仔
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Qingyuan
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仔
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Fogang
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仔
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Yingde (Hanguang)
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仔
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Yangshan
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仔
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Lianshan (Butian)
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仔
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Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui)
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仔
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Shaoguan
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仔
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Shaoguan (Qujiang)
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仔
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Renhua
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仔
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Lechang
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仔
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Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)
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仔
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Sihui
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仔
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Guangning
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仔
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Deqing
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仔
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Huaiji
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仔
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Fengkai (Nanfeng)
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仔
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Yunfu
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仔
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Xinxing
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仔
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Luoding
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仔
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Yunan (Pingtai)
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仔
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Yangjiang
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仔
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Xinyi
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仔
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Maoming (Xinpo)
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仔
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Lianjiang
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仔
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Wuchuan (Wuyang)
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仔, 仔兒
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Nanning
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仔
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Wuzhou
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仔
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Yulin
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儂
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Hepu (Lianzhou)
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仔
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Guiping
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仔
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Mengshan (Xihe)
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兒
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Guigang (Nanjiang)
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儂
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Beiliu (Tangliao)
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仔
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Baise
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仔
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Bobai
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仔
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Lingshan
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仔
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Pubei
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仔
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Qinzhou
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仔
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Beihai
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仔
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Beihai (Nankang)
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仔
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Beihai (Yingpan)
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仔
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Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
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仔
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Ningming
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仔
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Hengzhou
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兒
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Hezhou (Pumen, Babu)
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仔
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Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
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仔
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Danzhou
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兒
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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仔
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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仔
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Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
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仔
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Móng Cái
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仔
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Gan
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Nanchang
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崽
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Lichuan
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崽, 子
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Pingxiang
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崽, 倈牯, 倈
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Hakka
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Meixian
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倈仔
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Xingning
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倈哩
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Dabu (Xihe)
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倈兒, 子
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Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
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阿仔, 子
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Huizhou (Shuikou; Bendihua)
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阿仔
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Huizhou (Hengli; Bendihua)
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阿仔
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Huiyang
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倈子
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Huidong (Pingshan; Bendihua)
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阿仔
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Huidong (Daling)
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倈伊
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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倈
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Longmen (Pingling; Bendihua)
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仔
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Longmen (Luxi; Bendihua)
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仔
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Boluo (Bendihua)
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阿仔
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Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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倈
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Guangzhou (Zhengguo, Zengcheng)
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倈子
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Zhongshan (Wuguishan)
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倈子
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Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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倈子
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Wuhua (Shuizhai)
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倈哩
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Wuhua (Huacheng)
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倈哩
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Wuhua (Changbu)
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倈哩
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Wuhua (Mianyang)
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倈哩
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Heyuan (Bendihua)
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阿仔
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Zijin (Guzhu; Bendihua)
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仔
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Longchuan (Tuocheng; Bendihua)
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仔
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Longchuan (Sidu; Bendihua)
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仔
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Heping (Linzhai; Bendihua)
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仔
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Lianping (Zhongxin; Bendihua)
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仔, 阿仔
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Lianping (Longjie; Bendihua)
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仔
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Wengyuan
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倈子
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Shaoguan (Qujiang)
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倈子
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Xinfeng (Matou; Bendihua)
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阿仔
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Xinfeng (Daxi; Bendihua)
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仔, 阿仔
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Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)
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阿弟
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Liannan
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倈子
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Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
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仔
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Jiexi
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倈
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Luhe
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倈仔
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Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)
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阿子
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Changting
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倈子, 子哩, 子
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Wuping
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子哩, 兒子
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Wuping (Yanqian)
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子哩
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Wuping (Pingyu)
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倈子
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Liancheng
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子, 倈倈子
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Ninghua
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子
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Yudu
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子
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Ningdu
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倈子
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Ruijin
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子
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Shicheng
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崽
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Shangyou (Shexi)
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崽, 倈兒
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Tonggu (Sandu)
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倈子
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Ganzhou (Panlong)
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崽
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Dayu
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崽哩
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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倈仔
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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倈仔
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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倈仔
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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倈, 細倈
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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倈仔
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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後生
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Hong Kong
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倈子
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Yangxi (Tangkou)
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子
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Yangchun (Sanjia)
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仔
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Xinyi (Sihe)
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仔, 子
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Xinyi (Qianpai)
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子, 仔
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Gaozhou (Xindong)
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子
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Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)
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子
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Huazhou (Xin'an)
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子
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Lianjiang (Shijiao)
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倈子, 子
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Lianjiang (Qingping)
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子
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Mengshan (Xihe)
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倈
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Luchuan
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子
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Luchuan (Daqiao)
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子
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Bobai (Shahe)
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子
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Beiliu (Tang'an)
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倈
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Sabah (Bao'an)
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倈子
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Sabah (Longchuan)
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倈哩
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Kuala Lumpur (Dabu)
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倈
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Senai (Huiyang)
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倈子
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Singkawang
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倈子
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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兒子
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Shexian
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兒子, 伢兒
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Huangshan (Tunxi)
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兒子
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Xiuning
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兒子
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Yixian
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兒子
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Qimen
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兒子
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Wuyuan
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兒子, 小倈
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Fuliang
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崽
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Dexing
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兒子
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Shitai (Xianyu)
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兒子
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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兒子, 小子
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Pingyao
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小子
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Datong
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兒子, 小子
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Xinzhou
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兒, 小子
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Lüliang (Lishi)
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兒, 小子
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Changzhi
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兒得, 孩得
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Linhe
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兒子, 小子
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Jining
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小子
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Hohhot
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兒子, 小子
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Erenhot
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小子
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Pingshan
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小子
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Zhangjiakou
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兒子
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Handan
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兒子, 小子
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Linzhou
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孩哦
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Suide
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兒, 小子
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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囝, 囝仔
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Jian'ou (Dikou)
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囝
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Songxi
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囝
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Zhenghe
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囝
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Zhenghe (Zhenqian)
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囝
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Jianyang
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囝
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Jianyang (Huangkeng)
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囝
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Wuyishan
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囝
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Pucheng (Shibei)
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囝
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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囝, 丈夫囝
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Fuzhou (Changle)
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囝
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Lianjiang
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囝
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Fuqing
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囝
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Pingtan
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囝
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Yongtai
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囝
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Minqing
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囝
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Gutian
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囝
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Pingnan
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囝
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Luoyuan
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囝
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Fu'an
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囝
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Ningde
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囝
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Xiapu
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囝
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Zherong
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囝
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Shouning
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囝
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Zhouning
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囝
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Fuding
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囝
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Matsu
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囝
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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囝, 後生, 後的
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Xiamen (Tong'an)
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囝, 後生
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Quanzhou
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囝, 後生, 囡仔
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Jinjiang
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囝
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Nan'an
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囝
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Shishi
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囝
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Hui'an
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囝
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Anxi
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囝
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Yongchun
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囝
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Dehua
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囝
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Zhangzhou
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囝, 後生
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Zhangzhou (Longhai)
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囝, 後生
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Zhangzhou (Changtai)
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後生
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Hua'an
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後生, 囝
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Nanjing
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後生
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Pinghe
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囝, 後生
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Zhangpu
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囝, 後生
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Yunxiao
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後生, 囝
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Zhao'an
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囝
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Dongshan
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囝, 後生
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Taipei
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囝, 後生
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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囝, 後生
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Kaohsiung
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囝, 後生
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Yilan
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囝, 後生
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Changhua (Lukang)
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囝, 後生
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Taichung
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囝, 後生, 後的
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Tainan
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囝, 後生
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Hsinchu
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囝, 後生
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Kinmen
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囝, 後生
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Penghu (Magong)
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囝, 後生
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Penang (Hokkien)
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囝, 後生
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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囝, 後生, 後生囝, 丈夫囝
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Manila (Hokkien)
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囝, 後生
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Longyan
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後生, 囝
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Zhangping
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後生, 囝
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Zhangping (Yongfu)
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囝, 後生
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Datian
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囝
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Pingnan (Shangdu)
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崽
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Chaozhou
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囝, 逗囝
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Shantou
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囝, 逗囝
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Shantou (Chenghai)
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囝, 逗囝
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Jieyang
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囝, 逗囝, 孥, 阿孥
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Lufeng
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囝
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Haifeng
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丈夫囝
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Bangkok (Teochew)
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逗囝
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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丈夫囝
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Singapore (Teochew)
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囝, 丈夫囝, 逗囝
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Leizhou
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囝
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Wenchang
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囝, 丈夫囝
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Haikou
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囝, 細囝, 孧囝
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Qionghai
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囝
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Puxian Min
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Putian
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囝
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Xianyou
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囝
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Central Min
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Yong'an
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囝
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Sanming (Sanyuan)
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囝仔
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Sanming (Shaxian)
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囝仔
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Shaojiang Min
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Shaowu
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囝兒
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Guangze
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囝兒
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Jiangle
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囝
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Mingxi
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囝
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Shunchang
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囝
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Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
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囝
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Zhongshan (Sanxiang)
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囝
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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崽
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Northern Pinghua
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Guilin (Dahe)
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崽
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Shehua
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Fu'an
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仔
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Fuding
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仔
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Luoyuan
|
仔
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Sanming
|
仔
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Shunchang
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仔
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Hua'an
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仔
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Guixi (Zhangping)
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仔
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Cangnan
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仔
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Jingning (Hexi)
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仔
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Lishui
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仔
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Longyou
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仔
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Chaozhou
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仔
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Fengshun
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仔
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Wu
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Shanghai
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兒子
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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兒子
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Suzhou
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兒子
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Wuxi
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兒子
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Danyang
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兒子
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Hangzhou
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兒子, 伢兒
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Ningbo
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兒子
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Wenzhou
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兒
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Jinhua
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兒, 兒子
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Jinhua (Tangxi)
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兒
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Xiang
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Changsha
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崽伢子, 崽, 伢子
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Xiangtan
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崽, 崽伢唧
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Loudi
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崽
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Shuangfeng
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崽, 伢唧
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Hengyang
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崽
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Quanzhou
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崽
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