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Chinese[edit]
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close to; to cut; to slice
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deliberate; to polish
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trad. (切磋)
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切
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磋
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simp. #(切磋)
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切
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磋
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alternative forms
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切瑳
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Pronunciation[edit]
Rime
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Character
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切
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磋
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磋
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Reading #
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2/2
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1/2
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2/2
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Initial (聲)
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清 (14)
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清 (14)
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清 (14)
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Final (韻)
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屑 (87)
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歌 (94)
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戈 (95)
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Tone (調)
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Checked (Ø)
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Level (Ø)
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Departing (H)
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Openness (開合)
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Open
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Open
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Closed
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Division (等)
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IV
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I
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I
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Fanqie
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千結切
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七何切
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七過切
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Baxter
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tshet
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tsha
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tshwaH
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Reconstructions
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Zhengzhang Shangfang
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/t͡sʰet̚/
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/t͡sʰɑ/
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/t͡sʰuɑH/
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Pan Wuyun
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/t͡sʰet̚/
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/t͡sʰɑ/
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/t͡sʰuɑH/
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Shao Rongfen
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/t͡sʰɛt̚/
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/t͡sʰɑ/
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/t͡sʰuɑH/
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Edwin Pulleyblank
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/t͡sʰɛt̚/
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/t͡sʰa/
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/t͡sʰwaH/
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Li Rong
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/t͡sʰet̚/
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/t͡sʰɑ/
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/t͡sʰuɑH/
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Wang Li
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/t͡sʰiet̚/
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/t͡sʰɑ/
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/t͡sʰuɑH/
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Bernard Karlgren
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/t͡sʰiet̚/
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/t͡sʰɑ/
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/t͡sʰuɑH/
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Expected Mandarin Reflex
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qie
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cuō
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cuò
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Expected Cantonese Reflex
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cit3
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co1
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co3
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Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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切
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磋
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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qiè
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cuō
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Middle Chinese
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‹ tshet ›
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‹ tsha ›
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Old Chinese
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/*[tsʰ]ˁi[t]/
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/*[tsʰ]ˁaj/
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English
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cut; urgent
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file, polish (v.)
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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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切
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磋
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Reading #
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2/2
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1/1
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No.
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9908
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18011
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Phonetic component
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七
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左
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Rime group
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質
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歌
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Rime subdivision
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1
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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蹉
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Old Chinese
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/*sn̥ʰiːd/
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/*sʰlaːl/
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切磋
- (literally) to cut and polish (stones, bones, horns)
- (figuratively) to compare notes; to learn (skills) from each other
Derived terms[edit]