Translingual
There are typographical differences in this character in different fonts – in Japanese printing, the last two strokes may connect to the top stroke, as in right of 衣, while in handwriting and many other fonts, those strokes connect to the central curving stroke.
Depending on the font, the character 家 (Japanese) / 家 (Traditional Chinese) may also have either of these variations.
Han character
豕 (Kangxi radical 152, 豕+0, 7 strokes, cangjie input 一尸竹人 (MSHO), four-corner 10232, composition ⿱一𧰨(GHT) or ⿸𬺻⿸丿㇏(G) or ⿸𬺻⿱丿㇏(HT) or ⿸𬺻⿺㇏丿(JKV))
- Kangxi radical #152, ⾗.
Derived characters
- Appendix:Chinese radical/豕
- 啄, 𡱰, 逐, 㭬, 烼, 㒮, 琢, 䖶, 甤, 䀃, 蟸, 㒸, 冡, 家, 䆥, 𦊽, 𩆬, 圂, 嶳, 㯻, 㒪, 𡁷, 㻹, 瓥, 㽔
See also
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1194, character 4
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36337
- Dae Jaweon: page 1657, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3610, character 1
- Unihan data for U+8C55
Chinese
Glyph origin
Pictogram (象形) – a pig. Compare 亥, 𢑓 (male pig), and 豖 (castrated male pig). See also the original version on oracle bones of 敢.
Related to 㒸, in which however the pig is a phonetic component.
Etymology
Possibly from Austroasiatic (Schuessler, 2007). Compare Proto-Mon-Khmer *liik ~ *lik (“pig”) and Mon ကၠိက် (kloik, “pig”). Also occurs in the Cai-Long languages, from which Hölzl (2021) derives the name Ta-Li for the aforementioned language subgroup.
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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豕
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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shǐ
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Middle Chinese
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‹ syeX ›
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Old Chinese
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/*l̥ajʔ/
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English
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swine
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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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豕
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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11509
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Phonetic component
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Rime group
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脂
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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弛
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Old Chinese
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/*hliʔ/
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Definitions
豕
- (obsolete) pig; boar
有豕白蹢、烝涉波矣。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad. and simp.]- From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Yǒu shǐ báidí, zhēng shè bō yǐ. [Pinyin]
- There are many swine, with their trotters white, wading through the waves.
至攘人犬豕雞豚者,其不義又甚入人園圃竊桃李。是何故也?以虧人愈多,其不仁茲甚,罪益厚。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, trad.]
至攘人犬豕鸡豚者,其不义又甚入人园圃窃桃李。是何故也?以亏人愈多,其不仁兹甚,罪益厚。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, simp.]- From: Mozi, c. 4th century BCE
- Zhì rǎng rén quǎn shǐ jī tún zhě, qí bùyì yòu shèn rù rén yuánpǔ qiè táolǐ. Shì hégù yě? Yǐ kuī rén yù duō, qí bùrén zī shèn, zuì yì hòu. [Pinyin]
- As to seizing dogs, pigs, chickens, and young pigs from another, it is even more unrighteous than to steal peaches and plums from someone's orchard. Why? Because it causes others to suffer more, and it is more malevolent and culpable.
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
豬 (“pig; swine”)
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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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豕, 彘, 豬, 豨, 豚, 㣇
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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豬
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Taxonomic name
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豬
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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豬
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Taiwan
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豬
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Chengde
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豬
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Chifeng
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豬
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Hulunbuir (Hailar)
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豬
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Heihe
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豬
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Qiqihar
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豬
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Harbin
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豬
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Jiamusi
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豬
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Baicheng
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豬
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Changchun
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豬
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Tonghua
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豬
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Shenyang
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豬
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Jinzhou
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豬
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Malaysia
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豬
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Singapore
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豬
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Jilu Mandarin
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Tianjin
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豬
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Tangshan
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豬
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Cangzhou
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豬
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Baoding
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豬
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Shijiazhuang
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豬
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Lijin
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豬
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Jinan
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豬, 黑貓子 Hui, 黑牲口 Hui
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Dalian
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豬
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Dandong
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豬
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Yantai
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豬
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Yantai (Muping)
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豬子
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Qingdao
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豬
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Zhucheng
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豬
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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豬
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Lingbao
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豬
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Jining
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豬
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Wanrong
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豬
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Linfen
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豬
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Shangqiu
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豬
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Yuanyang
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豬
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Zhengzhou
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豬
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Xinyang
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豬
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Baihe
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豬
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Xi'an
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豬, 嘮嘮
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Baoji
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豬
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Tianshui
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豬
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Xining
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豬
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Xuzhou
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豬, 玀玀
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Fuyang
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豬
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Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
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黑黑, 哼孜兒, 豬
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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豬, 黑子 Hui, 哼哼 Hui, 狠賊勒 Hui
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Lanzhou
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豬
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Hami
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豬
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Ürümqi
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豬, 豬佬佬
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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豬
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Nanchong
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豬
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Dazhou
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豬
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Hanyuan
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豬
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Xichang
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豬
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Zigong
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豬
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Chongqing
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豬
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Wuhan
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豬
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Yichang
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豬
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Xiangyang
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豬
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Tianmen
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豬
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Guiyang
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豬
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Zunyi
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豬
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Bijie
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豬
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Liping
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豬
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Zhaotong
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豬
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Dali
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豬
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Kunming
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豬
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Mengzi
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豬
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Guilin
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豬
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Liuzhou
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豬
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Jishou
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豬
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Changde
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豬
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Hanzhong
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豬
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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豬
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Yangzhou
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豬
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Lianyungang
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豬
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Lianshui
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豬
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Nantong
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豬
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Anqing
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豬
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Wuhu
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豬
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Hefei
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豬
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Hong'an
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豬
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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豬
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Hong Kong
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豬
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Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
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豬
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Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
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豬
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Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
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豬
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Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
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豬
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Macau
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豬
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Guangzhou (Panyu)
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豬
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Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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豬
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Guangzhou (Conghua)
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豬
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Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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豬
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Foshan
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豬
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Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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豬
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Foshan (Shunde)
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豬
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Foshan (Sanshui)
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豬
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Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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豬
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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豬
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Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
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豬
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Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
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豬
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Zhuhai (Doumen)
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豬
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Jiangmen (Baisha)
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豬
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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豬
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Taishan
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豬
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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豬
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Enping (Niujiang)
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豬
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Heshan (Yayao)
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豬
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Dongguan
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豬
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Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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豬
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Yangjiang
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豬
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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豬
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Penang (Guangfu)
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豬
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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豬
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Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
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豬, 㺧
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Móng Cái
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豬, 𤞼
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Gan
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Nanchang
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豬
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Lichuan
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豬
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Pingxiang
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豬
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Hakka
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Meixian
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豬
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Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
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豬
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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豬
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Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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豬
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Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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豬
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Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
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豬
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Changting
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豬, 長嘴筒 argot
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Yudu
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豬
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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豬仔
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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豬仔
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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豬仔
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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豬
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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豬仔
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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豬
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Hong Kong
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豬
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Sabah (Longchuan)
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豬
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Senai (Huiyang)
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豬
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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豬
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Shexian
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豬
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Shitai (Xianyu)
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豬
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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豬, 豬兒
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Pingyao
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豬兒
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Yangyuan
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豬
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Datong
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豬
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Xinzhou
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豬
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Lüliang (Lishi)
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豬
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Changzhi
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豬
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Linhe
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豬
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Jining
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豬
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Hohhot
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豬
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Erenhot
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豬
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Pingshan
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豬
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Zhangjiakou
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豬
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Handan
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豬
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Linzhou
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豬
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Suide
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豬
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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豨
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Jian'ou (Dikou)
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豨
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Songxi
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豨
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Zhenghe
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豨
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Zhenghe (Zhenqian)
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豨
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Jianyang
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豨
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Jianyang (Huangkeng)
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豨
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Wuyishan
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豨
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Pucheng (Shibei)
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豨
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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豬
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Fuzhou (Changle)
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豬
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Lianjiang
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豬
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Fuqing
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豬
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Pingtan
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豬
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Yongtai
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豬
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Minqing
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豬
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Gutian
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豬
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Pingnan
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豬
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Luoyuan
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豬
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Fu'an
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豬
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Ningde
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豬
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Xiapu
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豬
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Zherong
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豬
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Shouning
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豬
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Zhouning
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豬
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Fuding
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豬
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Matsu
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豬
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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豬, 豬仔
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Xiamen (Tong'an)
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豬
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Quanzhou
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豬
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Jinjiang
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豬
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Nan'an
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豬
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Shishi
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豬
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Hui'an
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豬
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Anxi
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豬
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Yongchun
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豬
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Dehua
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豬
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Zhangzhou
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豬, 豬仔
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Zhangzhou (Longhai)
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豬
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Zhangzhou (Changtai)
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豬
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Hua'an
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豬
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Nanjing
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豬
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Pinghe
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豬
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Zhangpu
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豬
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Yunxiao
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豬
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Zhao'an
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豬
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Dongshan
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豬
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Yilan
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豬
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Tainan
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豬仔
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Kinmen
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豬
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Penang (Hokkien)
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豬
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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豬
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Manila (Hokkien)
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豬
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Medan (Hokkien)
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豬
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Longyan
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豬
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Zhangping
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豬
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Zhangping (Yongfu)
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豬
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Datian
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豨
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Chaozhou
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豬, 老豬
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Shantou
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豬
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Jieyang
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豬, 猧
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Haifeng
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豬
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Bangkok (Teochew)
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豬
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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豬
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Singapore (Teochew)
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豬
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Leizhou
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豬
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Wenchang
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豬
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Haikou
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豬
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Singapore (Hainanese)
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豬
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Puxian Min
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Putian
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豬
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Central Min
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Yong'an
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豨
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Sanming (Sanyuan)
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豨
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Sanming (Shaxian)
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豨
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Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
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豬
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Zhongshan (Sanxiang)
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豬
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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豬
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Shehua
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Fu'an
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豬
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Fuding
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豬
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Luoyuan
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豬
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Sanming
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豬
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Shunchang
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豬
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Hua'an
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豬
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Guixi (Zhangping)
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豬
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Cangnan
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豬
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Jingning (Hexi)
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豬
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Lishui
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豬
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Longyou
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豬
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Chaozhou
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豬
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Fengshun
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豬
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Wu
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Shanghai
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豬玀, 玀玀 childish, 豬玀玀 childish
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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豬農
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Suzhou
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豬, 豬玀, 豬玀玀, 玀玀
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Danyang
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玀玀 childish
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Hangzhou
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豬玀
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Ningbo
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豬玀, 嘵豬, 泥豬, 愚豬
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Wenzhou
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豬
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Jinhua
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豬
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Xiang
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Changsha
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豬, 寶樓
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Loudi
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豬
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Shuangfeng
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豬
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Compounds
- 三豕涉河
- 三豕渡河
- 亥豕
- 亥豕魯魚 / 亥豕鲁鱼
- 封豕
- 封豕長蛇 / 封豕长蛇
- 牧豕聽經 / 牧豕听经
- 狼奔豕突
- 豕交獸畜 / 豕交兽畜
- 豕心
- 豕突
- 豕突狼奔
- 遼東白豕 / 辽东白豕
- 遼東豕 / 辽东豕
- 魯魚亥豕 / 鲁鱼亥豕 (lǔyúhàishǐ)
- 鹿豕
References
Japanese
Kanji
豕
(Hyōgai kanji)
- pig, hog
Readings
Korean
Hanja
豕 (eumhun 돼지 시 (dwaeji si))
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Vietnamese
Han character
豕: Hán Nôm readings: thỉ
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