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Also "buy"?

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Does this also mean "buy," as in 打酱油? 71.66.97.228 03:31, 15 January 2011 (UTC)Reply

Mandarin readings

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Can it be added in which contexts the two different Mandarin readings are used? 173.89.236.187 21:53, 5 June 2015 (UTC)Reply

德冷切; expected Mandarin reflex: d-

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Is this right? @Wyang, Justinrleung, Dokurrat. —Suzukaze-c 05:47, 25 August 2018 (UTC)Reply

Berichtigt. Wyang (talk) 05:58, 25 August 2018 (UTC)Reply

Chinese Etymology

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  • still used in some dialects (Wu, Min Nan) — Can we be more specific? What are the pronunciations? The ones with nasal endings (2tan, táⁿ), or something else?
  • recorded in 六書故 — is this the first attestation? What is special about it?

Fish bowl (talk) 02:11, 6 July 2023 (UTC)Reply