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Cháoshàn

Chaoshan

cháo tide

Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 朝 represents the sound.

氵 Meaning component

shui, shuǐ water

氵 is a component form of 水.

朝 Sound component

cháo, zhāo dynasty

	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	drjew	[N]-t<r>aw	morning tide

Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 山 represents the sound.

氵 Meaning component

shui, shuǐ water

氵 is a component form of 水.

山 Sound component

shān mountain

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	Old Chinese
Zhengzhang	sreːnʔ
	sraːns

魚游水皃。从水山聲。《詩》曰：“蒸然汕汕。”