Chinese
Etymology
From Arabic يَتِيم (yatīm).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Dungan)
- Cyrillic and Wiktionary: етиму (i͡ətimu, I-I-II)
- Sinological IPA (key): /iə²⁴ tʰi²⁴ mou⁵¹/
- (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Noun
耶提目
- (dialectal Mandarin, chiefly Hui) orphan
(Can we date this quote?), Мащинxaeвa Фaтимa [Maxinxaeva Fatima], Нэнэди гўҗир [Nenedi gwžir, Grandmother’s tales]:Вəди ваму-я, вə дансы да җыгə шышон зудё, ниму чынха етим ни.- Vədi vamu-i͡a, və dansɨ da žɨgə šɨšon zudi͡o, nimu čɨnha i͡ətim ni.
- My children, in case I pass away and you become orphans…
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
孤兒 (“orphan”)
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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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孤兒, 遺孤
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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孤兒, 遺孤
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| Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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孤兒
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| Taiwan
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孤兒
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| Chengde
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孤兒
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| Chifeng
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孤兒
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| Hulunbuir (Hailar)
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孤兒
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| Heihe
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孤兒
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| Qiqihar
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孤兒
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| Harbin
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孤兒
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| Jiamusi
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孤兒
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| Baicheng
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孤兒
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| Changchun
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孤兒
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| Tonghua
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孤兒
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| Shenyang
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孤兒
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| Jinzhou
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孤兒
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| Singapore
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孤兒
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| Jilu Mandarin
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Tianjin
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孤兒
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| Tangshan
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孤兒, 業障疙瘩
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| Cangzhou
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孤兒
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| Baoding
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孤兒
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| Shijiazhuang
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孤兒
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| Lijin
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孤兒
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| Jinan
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孤兒
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| Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Dalian
|
孤兒
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| Dandong
|
孤兒
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| Yantai
|
孤兒
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| Qingdao
|
孤兒
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| Zhucheng
|
孤兒
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| Central Plains Mandarin
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Lingbao
|
孤兒
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| Jining
|
孤兒
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| Linfen
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孤兒
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| Shangqiu
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孤兒
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| Yuanyang
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孤兒
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| Zhengzhou
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孤兒, 沒娘孩兒
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| Xinyang
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孤兒
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| Baihe
|
孤兒
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| Xi'an
|
孤兒
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| Baoji
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孤兒
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| Tianshui
|
孤兒
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| Xining
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孤兒, 耶提目 Islam
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| Xuzhou
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孤兒
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| Fuyang
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孤兒
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| Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
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沒達達媽媽的, 耶提目兒, 耶提目
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| Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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孤兒, 耶梯目
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| Lanzhou
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孤兒
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| Dunhuang
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沒娘娃
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| Hami
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孤兒
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| Ürümqi
|
孤兒
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| Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
|
孤兒
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| Nanchong
|
孤兒
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| Dazhou
|
孤兒
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| Hanyuan
|
孤兒
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| Xichang
|
孤兒
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| Zigong
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孤兒
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| Chongqing
|
孤兒
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| Wuhan
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孤兒
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| Yichang
|
孤兒
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| Xiangyang
|
孤兒
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| Tianmen
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孤兒
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| Guiyang
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孤兒, 寡崽
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| Zunyi
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孤兒
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| Bijie
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孤兒
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| Liping
|
孤兒
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| Zhaotong
|
孤兒
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| Dali
|
孤兒
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| Kunming
|
孤兒
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| Mengzi
|
孤兒
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| Guilin
|
孤兒
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| Liuzhou
|
孤兒
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| Jishou
|
孤兒
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| Changde
|
孤兒
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| Hanzhong
|
孤兒
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| Dagudi (Maliba)
|
孤兒
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| Reshuitang (Longling)
|
孤兒
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| Mae Salong (Lancang)
|
孤兒
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| Mae Sai (Tengchong)
|
孤兒
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| Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
|
孤兒
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| Yangzhou
|
孤兒
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| Lianyungang
|
孤兒
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| Lianshui
|
孤兒
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| Nantong
|
孤兒
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| Anqing
|
孤兒
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| Wuhu
|
孤兒
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| Hefei
|
孤兒
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| Hong'an
|
孤兒
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| Cantonese
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Hong Kong
|
孤兒, 孤兒仔
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| Hepu (Shatian)
|
孤兒
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| Beihai
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孤寒仔, 孤兒
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| Beihai (Nankang)
|
孤兒
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| Beihai (Yingpan)
|
孤寒仔
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| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
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孤兒仔
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| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)
|
孤兒仔
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| Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
|
孤兒
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| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
|
孤兒
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| Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
|
孤兒
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| Móng Cái
|
孤兒
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| Gan
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Nanchang
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孤兒
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| Hakka
|
Miaoli (N. Sixian)
|
孤兒
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
|
孤兒
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
|
孤兒
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
|
孤兒
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
|
孤兒
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
|
孤兒
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| Senai (Huiyang)
|
孤兒
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| Huizhou
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Shexian
|
孤兒
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
|
孤兒
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| Yangyuan
|
孤兒
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| Datong
|
孤兒
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| Xinzhou
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孤子
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| Lüliang (Lishi)
|
孤兒
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| Changzhi
|
孤兒
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| Linhe
|
孤兒, 沒娘娃娃
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| Jining
|
孤兒
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| Hohhot
|
孤兒
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| Erenhot
|
孤兒
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| Pingshan
|
孤兒
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| Zhangjiakou
|
孤兒
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| Handan
|
孤兒
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| Linzhou
|
孤兒
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| Suide
|
孤兒, 沒娘娃娃
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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無奶囝
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
|
孤兒
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| Tainan
|
孤兒
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| Bangkok (Teochew)
|
孤兒
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| Chiang Mai (Teochew)
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孤兒, 蕩兒
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| Hat Yai (Teochew)
|
孤兒
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| Johor Bahru (Teochew)
|
孤兒
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| Wu
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Suzhou
|
孤兒
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| Xiang
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Changsha
|
孤兒
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| Xiangxiang
|
孤兒
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