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Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
|
| Character
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鴝
|
鵒
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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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7112
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4305
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Phonetic
component
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句
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谷
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Rime
group
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侯
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屋
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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衢
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欲
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Old
Chinese
|
/*ɡo/
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/*loɡ/
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Noun
鴝鵒
- (literary) crested myna (Acridotheres cristatellus)
- short for 鴝鵒舞／鸲鹆舞
- short for 鴝鵒眼／鸲鹆眼
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
八哥 (“myna”)
[map]
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Classical Chinese
|
鴝鵒
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
|
鴝鵒, 八哥
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| Northeastern Mandarin
|
Beijing
|
八哥兒, 八八兒
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| Taiwan
|
八哥
|
| Harbin
|
八哥兒
|
| Shenyang
|
八哥
|
| Singapore
|
八哥
|
| Jilu Mandarin
|
Jinan
|
八哥
|
| Jiaoliao Mandarin
|
Yantai (Muping)
|
八哥兒
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| Central Plains Mandarin
|
Luoyang
|
八哥兒
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| Wanrong
|
八哥
|
| Zhengzhou
|
八哥兒
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| Xi'an
|
八哥兒
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| Xining
|
八哥兒
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| Xuzhou
|
八哥兒
|
| Lanyin Mandarin
|
Yinchuan
|
八哥
|
| Lanzhou
|
八哥
|
| Ürümqi
|
八哥兒, 黑八兒
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| Southwestern Mandarin
|
Chengdu
|
八哥, 八哥兒
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| Wuhan
|
八哥
|
| Guiyang
|
八兒, 八哥
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| Kunming
|
八哥
|
| Guilin
|
八哥
|
| Liuzhou
|
八哥, 八哥鳥, 鷯哥
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| Jianghuai Mandarin
|
Nanjing
|
八哥
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| Yangzhou
|
八哥子
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| Hefei
|
八哥子
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| Cantonese
|
Guangzhou
|
鷯哥
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| Hong Kong
|
鷯哥
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| Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
|
鷯哥
|
| Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
|
鷯哥
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| Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
|
鷯哥
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| Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
|
鷯哥仔
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| Macau
|
鷯哥
|
| Guangzhou (Panyu)
|
鷯哥
|
| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
|
鷯哥
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| Guangzhou (Conghua)
|
鷯哥
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| Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
|
鷯哥
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| Foshan
|
鷯哥
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| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
|
釣哥
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| Foshan (Shunde)
|
鷯哥
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| Foshan (Sanshui)
|
鷯哥
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| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
|
鷯哥
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| Zhongshan (Shiqi)
|
鷯哥
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| Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
|
鷯哥
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| Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
|
鷯哥
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| Zhuhai (Doumen)
|
鷯哥
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| Jiangmen (Baisha)
|
鷯哥
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| Jiangmen (Xinhui)
|
鷯哥
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| Taishan
|
鷯哥
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| Kaiping (Chikan)
|
鷯哥
|
| Enping (Niujiang)
|
鷯哥
|
| Heshan (Yayao)
|
鷯哥
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| Dongguan
|
鷯哥
|
| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
|
鷯哥
|
| Shaoguan
|
鷯哥
|
| Yunfu
|
鷯哥
|
| Yangjiang
|
鷯哥, 鷯仔
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| Xinyi
|
鷯哥
|
| Lianjiang
|
鷯哥
|
| Nanning
|
鷯哥
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| Wuzhou
|
鷯哥, 八哥
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| Yulin
|
鷯哥
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| Hepu (Lianzhou)
|
阿鷯
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| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
|
鷯哥
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| Ipoh (Guangfu)
|
八哥
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| Singapore (Guangfu)
|
八哥, 鷯哥
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| Gan
|
Nanchang
|
八哥子
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| Lichuan
|
八兒
|
| Pingxiang
|
哵哵鳥仔, 哵哵鳥, 哵哵仔
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| Hakka
|
Meixian
|
烏鷯哥
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| Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
|
鷯哥
|
| Huiyang
|
鷯哥
|
| Dongguan (Qingxi)
|
鷯哥
|
| Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
|
鷯哥
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| Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
|
鷯哥
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| Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
|
鷯哥
|
| Yudu
|
烏葉子
|
| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
|
白翼仔, 烏鷯
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
|
白翼仔, 烏鷯
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
|
白翼仔, 烏鷯
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
|
白翼, 烏鷯, 烏鷯哥
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
|
白翼仔, 烏鷯仔
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
|
八哥鳥
|
| Hong Kong
|
鷯哥
|
| Luchuan (Daqiao)
|
鷯哥
|
| Senai (Huiyang)
|
鷯哥
|
| Singkawang
|
烏鷯哥
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| Huizhou
|
Jixi
|
八哥
|
| Jin
|
Taiyuan
|
八哥
|
| Xinzhou
|
八哥兒
|
| Northern Min
|
Jian'ou
|
八八仔
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| Eastern Min
|
Fuzhou
|
化化
|
| Fuqing
|
八八
|
| Southern Min
|
Xiamen
|
鵁鴒
|
| Quanzhou
|
鵁鴒, 烏肉
|
| Zhangzhou
|
鵁鴒
|
| Taipei
|
鵁鴒
|
| New Taipei (Sanxia)
|
鵁鴒
|
| Kaohsiung
|
鵁鴒
|
| Yilan
|
鵁鴒
|
| Changhua (Lukang)
|
鵁鴒
|
| Taichung
|
鵁鴒
|
| Tainan
|
鵁鴒
|
| Hsinchu
|
鵁鴒
|
| Kinmen
|
鵁鴒
|
| Penghu (Magong)
|
鵁鴒
|
| Penang (Hokkien)
|
鵁鴒
|
| Singapore (Hokkien)
|
鵁鴒
|
| Pingnan (Shangdu)
|
鷯哥
|
| Chaozhou
|
鷯哥
|
| Shantou
|
鷯哥
|
| Jieyang
|
鷯哥
|
| Haifeng
|
鳥哥仔
|
| Johor Bahru (Teochew)
|
鷯哥
|
| Haikou
|
鷯哥
|
| Southern Pinghua
|
Nanning (Tingzi)
|
鷯哥, 把巴
|
| Northern Pinghua
|
Guilin (Dahe)
|
鷯哥
|
| Wu
|
Shanghai
|
八哥
|
| Shanghai (Chongming)
|
八哥
|
| Suzhou
|
八哥
|
| Danyang
|
八哥
|
| Hangzhou
|
八哥兒
|
| Ningbo
|
八哥
|
| Wenzhou
|
八哥兒
|
| Jinhua
|
八哥兒
|
| Xiang
|
Changsha
|
八哥子
|
| Xiangtan
|
八樂子
|
| Loudi
|
哵哵唧
|
| Shuangfeng
|
牛阿八, 阿八
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| Hengyang
|
吖鳥
|
| Quanzhou
|
八哥鳥
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Derived terms