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發冷

简发冷 · 繁發冷

Cantonese · source Jyutpingfaat3 laang5

(verb) Shivering (because of cold); (disease) 1. Malaria

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Source definition segments, in their original order. Characters a definition cites are shown without their Mandarin pinyin; classifier lists that CC-Canto copied from CC-CEDICT are marked Mandarin. The community dictionary is not independently verified by zimai.

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Reading & tones

faat33 · mid levelchecked · -tlaang55 · low rising

Schematic citation-tone diagrams from the source numbers. These are not recordings or predictions of connected speech.

Same syllable, six tones

faatfaat1—faat2—发faat3to send outfaat4—faat5—faat6—

laanglaang1—laang2—laang3—laang4—冷laang5coldlaang6—

Characters whose customary Unihan reading (kCantonese) is this syllable in each tone, chosen as in the tone atlas (2013 standard level, then the number of CC-CEDICT words they form), with CC-Canto 2017's meaning for that reading; a dash means no catalogue character has that reading. Checked syllables (-p, -t, -k) normally carry tones 1, 3 and 6. Character readings, not word readings; no frequency implied.

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Written characters

發冷发

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Mandarin comparison · separate source entries

CC-CEDICT, the Mandarin–English dictionary, lists the same written form:

發冷 fā lěng CC-CEDICT · Mandarinto feel a chill (as an emotional response); to feel cold (as a clinical symptom)

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CC-Canto includes this pinyin reference: fa1leng3. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.

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