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曼
Mandarin · pinyin màn
Meanings
- handsome
- large
- long
Characters in this entry
- 曼
- màn · long, extended, vast; beautiful
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Mandarin tones
4 · man4
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Compare dictionary sources Wiktionary · 4 senses · 3 Cantonese readings
Rime Cantonese 粵拼
maan4 · maan6 · mun5
Cantonese word readings for 曼. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.
character
- long; extended; drawn-out
- handsome; beautiful; refined
- a surname
- Used in transcription.
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