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中古漢語
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Middle Chinese; Ancient Chinese - the type of Chinese spoken between the 6th century and 10th century AD. Most of the modern Chinese dialects are thought to be decended from Middle Chinese. Level: 4 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:中 zung1 zung3 - centre; middle; during; average; affected by古 gu2 - ancient; old; a surname 漢 hon3 - Han nationality; Han dynasty; guy; fellow 語 jyu5 - language; speech; speak |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).