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聲旁字

简声旁字 · 繁聲旁字

Mandarin · pinyin shēng páng zì

character serving as sound value of another character
phonetic

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聲: shēng · sound, voice, noise; tone; music
旁: páng · side; by side, close by, near
字: zì · letter, character, word
声: shēng · sound, voice, noise; tone; music

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Mandarin tones

1–2–4 · sheng1 pang2 zi4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

sing1 pong4 zi6

Cantonese word readings for 聲旁字. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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