橫丫腸

简 橫丫肠 · 繁 橫丫腸
Cantonese · source Jyutpingwaang4 aa1 coeng4

Meanings

  1. caecum
  2. bad ideas
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Same syllable, six tones

waangwaang1—waang2—waang3—横waang4horizontalwaang5—waang6—
aa丫aa1fork哑aa2dumb亚aa3Asiaaa4—aa5—aa6—

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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CC-Canto includes this pinyin reference: guang1 ya1 chang2. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

waang4 aa1 coeng2

Cantonese word readings for 橫丫腸. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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noun

  1. (Cantonese, anatomy) appendix

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Exact source record & identity橫丫腸 橫丫肠 [guang1 ya1 chang2] {waang4 aa1 coeng4} /caecum/bad ideas/

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