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2025
坎兒井
坎兒井
See also:
坎儿井
Chinese
pit; threshold
son; child;
diminutive suffix
warn; well
trad.
(
坎兒井
)
坎
兒
井
simp.
(
坎儿井
)
坎
儿
井
Noun
坎兒井
(in parts of central southern Asia) a
qanat
Etymology
Borrowing
from
Uyghur
كارىز
(
kariz
)
+
井
(
jǐng
, “well”)
.
Pronunciation
Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
kǎnrjǐng
(
Zhuyin
)
: ㄎㄢˇㄦ ㄐㄧㄥˇ
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
,
Beijing
)
+
Pinyin
:
kǎnrjǐng
Zhuyin
:
ㄎㄢˇㄦ ㄐㄧㄥˇ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
kaaljiing
IPA
(key)
:
/kʰɑɻ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
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