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俺

Mandarin · pinyin ǎn

(dialect) I; me; my

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俺: ǎn · personal pronoun, I

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3 · an3

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aan2 · jim3

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character · Etymology 1

(dialectal Mandarin, Northern Min) I; me; my
(dialectal Mandarin, exclusive) we; us; our
(Northern Min, inclusive) we; us; our

character · Etymology 2

(historical dictionaries only) big

character · Etymology 3

(Hokkien, honorific) Prefix for kinship terms.
(Taiwanese Hokkien, inclusive) synonym of 咱 (lán, “we; us”)

character · Etymology 4

(Hokkien, Teochew) alternative form of 咱 (“(inclusive) we; us”)

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