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霅
Characters in this entry
- 霅
- zhà · thunder
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Mandarin tones
2 · zha2
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
saap3 · sip3 · zaap6 · zip3
Cantonese word readings for 霅. 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 · Etymology 1
- (historical dictionaries only) rain falling
- (historical dictionaries only) hail falling
character · Etymology 2
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) quaking and lightning
- used in 霅溪
- (Teochew) the pattering of rain
character · Etymology 3
- (historical dictionaries only) the sound of a crowd talking
character · Etymology 4
- only used in 霅陽／霅阳
character · Etymology 5
- (obsolete) in an instant
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