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Chinese[edit]
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old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
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younger brother
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| trad. (老弟)
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老
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弟
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| simp. #(老弟)
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老
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弟
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Pronunciation[edit]
老弟
- A form of address to a man younger than oneself: my boy
- (dialectal Mandarin, Gan, Hakka, Hainanese, Leizhou Min, Pinghua, Xiang) younger brother
- (dialectal Hakka) brother-in-law (husband's younger brother)
Synonyms[edit]
Dialectal synonyms of
弟弟 (“younger brother”)
[map]
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Classical Chinese
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弟
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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弟弟
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| Mandarin
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Beijing
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兄弟, 弟弟
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| Taiwan
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弟弟
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| Harbin
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兄弟, 弟弟
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| Yantai (Muping)
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兄兒, 兄弟
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| Jinan
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兄弟, 弟弟
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| Luoyang
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兄弟
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| Wanrong
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兄弟 male speaker, 弟子 female speaker
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| Xi'an
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兄弟
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| Yinchuan
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兄弟
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| Xining
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兄弟, 弟弟
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| Ürümqi
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弟弟, 兄弟, 富康子
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| Wuhan
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弟弟, 兄弟
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| Chengdu
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弟娃兒, 兄弟, 弟弟
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| Guiyang
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弟, 兄弟, 弟弟 childish
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| Liuzhou
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弟, 阿弟, 老弟
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| Xuzhou
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弟弟, 兄弟
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| Yangzhou
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兄弟, 弟弟
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| Nanjing
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弟弟, 兄弟
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| Hefei
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兄弟, 弟弟
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| Nantong
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弟子
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| Malaysia
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弟弟
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| Singapore
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弟弟
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| Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
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兄弟
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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細佬, 弟弟
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| Hong Kong
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細佬, 弟弟
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| Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)
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細佬
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| Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)
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細佬
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| Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
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細佬
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| Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
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阿弟
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| Macau
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細佬
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| Guangzhou (Panyu)
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細佬
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| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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細佬
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| Guangzhou (Conghua)
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細佬
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| Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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細佬
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| Foshan
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細佬
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| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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細佬
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| Foshan (Shunde)
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細佬
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| Foshan (Sanshui)
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細佬
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| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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細佬
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| Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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細佬
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| Zhuhai (Qianshan)
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細佬
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| Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)
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細佬
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| Zhuhai (Doumen)
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細佬
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| Jiangmen (Baisha)
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細佬
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| Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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細佬
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| Taishan
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細佬, 阿弟, 細, 弟
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| Kaiping (Chikan)
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阿弟, 細佬
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| Enping (Niujiang)
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阿弟
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| Heshan (Yayao)
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細佬
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| Dongguan
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細佬, 弟弟
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| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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細佬
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| Shaoguan
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細佬
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| Yangjiang
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小弟
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| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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細佬
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| Singapore (Guangfu)
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細佬
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| Gan
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Nanchang
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老弟, 兄弟
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| Lichuan
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弟
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| Pingxiang
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老弟
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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老弟, 老弟仔
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| Xingning
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老弟, 老弟里
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| Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)
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老弟
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| Huiyang
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老弟
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| Huidong (Daling)
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老弟
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| Dongguan (Qingxi)
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老弟
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| Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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老弟
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| Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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老弟
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| Wuhua (Shuizhai)
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老弟
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| Wuhua (Huacheng)
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老弟
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| Wuhua (Changbu)
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老弟
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| Wuhua (Mianyang)
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老弟
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| Wuhua (Meilin)
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老弟
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| Heyuan (Bendihua)
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老弟
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| Wengyuan
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老弟
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| Shaoguan (Qujiang)
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老弟
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| Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)
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老弟
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| Liannan
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老弟
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| Conghua (Lütian)
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弟弟
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| Jiexi
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老弟
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| Luhe
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老弟
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| Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)
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阿弟
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| Changting
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老弟
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| Wuping
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老弟
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| Wuping (Yanqian)
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老弟子
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| Wuping (Pingyu)
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老弟子
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| Liancheng
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老弟
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| Ninghua
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老弟
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| Yudu
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老弟
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| Ningdu
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老弟
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| Ruijin
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老弟
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| Shicheng
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老弟
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| Shangyou (Shexi)
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老弟
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| Tonggu (Sandu)
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老弟
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| Ganzhou (Panlong)
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老弟
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| Dayu
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弟佬
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| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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老弟
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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老弟
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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老弟
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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老弟
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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老弟
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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阿弟
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| Hong Kong
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老弟
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| Yangxi (Tangkou)
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老弟
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| Yangchun (Sanjia)
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細佬
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| Xinyi (Sihe)
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老弟, 細佬
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| Xinyi (Qianpai)
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老弟, 細佬
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| Gaozhou (Xindong)
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老弟
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| Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)
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老弟
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| Huazhou (Xin'an)
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老弟
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| Lianjiang (Shijiao)
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老弟
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| Lianjiang (Qingping)
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阿弟, 老弟
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| Mengshan (Xihe)
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老弟
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| Luchuan
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老弟
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| Sabah (Bao'an)
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老弟
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| Sabah (Longchuan)
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老弟
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| Senai (Huiyang)
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老弟
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| Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)
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老弟
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| Singkawang
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阿弟, 老弟
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| Huizhou
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Jixi
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弟
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
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兄弟, 弟弟
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| Xinzhou
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兄弟
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| Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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弟仔
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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依弟 face-to-face, 弟
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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小弟, 阿弟 face-to-face
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| Quanzhou
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小弟, 阿弟 face-to-face
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| Zhangzhou
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小弟, 阿弟 face-to-face
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| Zhao'an
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細弟仔, 細弟
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| Kaohsiung
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小弟
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| Yilan
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小弟
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| Changhua (Lukang)
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小弟
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| Taichung
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小弟
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| Taichung (Wuqi)
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小弟
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| Tainan
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小弟
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| Taitung
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小弟
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| Hsinchu
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小弟
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| Penghu (Magong)
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小弟
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| Penang (Hokkien)
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小弟, 阿棣
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
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小弟, 阿弟 face-to-face
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| Manila (Hokkien)
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小弟
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| Chaozhou
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阿弟
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| Shantou
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阿弟
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| Jieyang
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阿弟
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| Haifeng
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阿弟, 弟, 弟弟
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| Bangkok (Teochew)
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阿弟
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| Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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阿弟
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| Singapore (Teochew)
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阿弟
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| Leizhou
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老弟
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| Haikou
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老弟 non-face-to-face, 阿弟 face-to-face
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| Zhongshan Min
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Shaxi (Longdu)
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細佬, 弟弟
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| Sanxiang
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細佬
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| Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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老弟
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| Wu
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Shanghai
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弟弟, 阿弟, 兄弟
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| Shanghai (Chongming)
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兄弟
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| Suzhou
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兄弟, 弟弟
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| Danyang
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弟子
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| Hangzhou
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阿弟, 弟弟
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| Ningbo
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阿弟, 弟弟 face-to-face
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| Wenzhou
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阿弟
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| Jinhua
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弟
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| Xiang
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Changsha
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老弟, 弟弟
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| Loudi
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老弟
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| Shuangfeng
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老弟, 弟弟
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Dialectal synonyms of
小叔子 (“brother-in-law (husband's younger brother)”)
[map]
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Classical Chinese
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叔
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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小叔子
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| Mandarin
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Beijing
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小叔子
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| Taiwan
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小叔
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| Ulanhot
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小叔子
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| Tongliao
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小叔子
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| Chifeng
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小叔子
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| Bayanhot
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小叔子, 兄弟
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| Hulunbuir (Hailar)
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小叔子
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| Harbin
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小叔子
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| Yantai (Muping)
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小叔子
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| Jinan
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小叔子
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| Luoyang
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小叔子
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| Wanrong
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小叔子
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| Zhengzhou
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小叔兒
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| Xi'an
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小叔子
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| Yinchuan
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小叔子
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| Lanzhou
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小叔子
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| Xining
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小叔子兒, 小叔子
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| Ürümqi
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小叔子
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| Wuhan
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叔子
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| Chengdu
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小叔子
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| Guiyang
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小叔子
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| Kunming
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小叔
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| Guilin
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小叔
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| Liuzhou
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小叔, 叔崽
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| Xuzhou
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小叔子
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| Yangzhou
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小叔子
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| Nanjing
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小叔子
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| Hefei
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小叔子
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| Nantong
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叔子
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| Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
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小叔子
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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叔仔
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| Hong Kong
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叔仔
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| Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)
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叔仔
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| Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
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叔仔
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| Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
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叔仔
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| Dongguan
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叔仔
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| Yangjiang
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叔爺仔, 叔仔
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| Nanning
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叔仔, 細叔
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| Wuzhou
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叔仔, 細叔
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| Hepu (Lianzhou)
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細叔
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| Danzhou
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老叔
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| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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叔仔
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| Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
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叔仔
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| Gan
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Nanchang
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小叔子, 霞叔
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| Lichuan
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霞叔
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| Pingxiang
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叔仔
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| Guixi
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霞叔
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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小郎仔, 小郎, 阿叔仔
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| Xingning
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小郎
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| Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)
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叔仔
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| Huizhou (Shuikou Bendihua)
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阿叔仔
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| Huizhou (Hengli Bendihua)
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阿叔仔
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| Huidong (Pingshan Bendihua)
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阿叔, 叔仔
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| Huidong (Daling)
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阿叔仔
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| Dongguan (Qingxi)
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叔仔
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| Longmen (Pingling Bendihua)
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阿叔, 阿叔仔
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| Longmen (Luxi Bendihua)
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叔仔
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| Boluo (Bendihua)
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阿叔
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| Zhongshan (Wuguishan)
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叔仔
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| Wuhua (Shuizhai)
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小郎哩
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| Wuhua (Huacheng)
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小郎哩, 阿叔哩
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| Wuhua (Changbu)
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小郎哩
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| Wuhua (Mianyang)
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小叔
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| Heyuan (Bendihua)
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阿叔仔
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| Zijin (Guzhu Bendihua)
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叔仔
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| Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua)
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阿叔
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| Longchuan (Sidu Bendihua)
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阿叔哎
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| Heping (Linzhai Bendihua)
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阿叔
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| Lianping (Longjie Bendihua)
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叔
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| Shaoguan (Qujiang)
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小郎
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| Xinfeng (Matou Bendihua)
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阿叔仔
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| Xinfeng (Daxi Bendihua)
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老弟
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| Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)
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老弟
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| Liannan
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叔仔
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| Jiexi
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細叔
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| Changting
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小郎
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| Wuping
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小郎
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| Wuping (Pingyu)
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小郎子
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| Liancheng
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小郎
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| Ninghua
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小郎, 老弟
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| Yudu
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小叔子, 小叔
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| Ruijin
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小郎
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| Shicheng
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叔公
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| Shangyou (Shexi)
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小叔
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| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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小郎叔, 阿叔仔
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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小郎仔, 小郎
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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小郎叔, 阿叔仔
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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小郎叔, 阿叔
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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小郎叔, 阿叔仔
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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小叔, 細叔, 阿叔仔
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| Hong Kong
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叔仔
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| Luchuan
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細叔
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| Luchuan (Daqiao)
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小叔
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| Senai (Huiyang)
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叔仔
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| Huizhou
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Jixi
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叔
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| Tunxi
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細兒叔
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| Wuyuan
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叔兒
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| Fuliang
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叔兒
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| Dexing
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細叔
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
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小叔子
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| Pingyao
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小叔子
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| Xinzhou
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小叔子
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| Taibus (Baochang)
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小叔子
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| Linhe
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小叔子
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| Jining
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小叔子
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| Hohhot
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小叔子
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| Baotou
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小叔子
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| Dongsheng
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小叔子
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| Haibowan
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小叔子
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| Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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叔仔, 小叔
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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細叔, 小叔
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| Fuqing
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小叔, 叔囝
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| Matsu
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依家
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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小叔
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| Xiamen (Tong'an)
|
小叔
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| Quanzhou
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小叔
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| Yongchun
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小郎
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| Zhangzhou
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小叔, 細叔
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| Dongshan
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叔仔
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| Taipei
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阿叔仔
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| New Taipei (Sanxia)
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阿叔仔
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| Kaohsiung
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阿叔仔
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| Yilan
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細叔仔
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| Changhua (Lukang)
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阿叔仔
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| Taichung
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小叔仔
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| Tainan
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阿叔仔
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| Hsinchu
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小叔仔
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| Kinmen
|
小叔
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| Penghu (Magong)
|
小叔仔
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| Penang (Hokkien)
|
小叔
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
|
小叔
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| Manila (Hokkien)
|
小叔
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| Zhangping (Yongfu)
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叔仔, 小郎仔
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| Chaozhou
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叔囝, 小郎, 細叔
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| Shantou
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細叔
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| Jieyang
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叔囝
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| Bangkok (Teochew)
|
細叔
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| Johor Bahru (Teochew)
|
細叔
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| Leizhou
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叔囝, 叔
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| Wenchang
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老弟
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| Haikou
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叔爹, 叔爹囝
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| Puxian Min
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Putian
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細叔, 小郎
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| Xianyou
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小郎
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| Central Min
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Yong'an
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叔仔
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| Shaxian
|
叔仔
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| Zhongshan Min
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Sanxiang
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細叔
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| Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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細叔, 阿叔
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| Wu
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Shanghai
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小叔, 小叔子, 叔叔
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| Shanghai (Chongming)
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阿叔
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| Suzhou
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小叔, 小叔子, 阿叔, 叔叔
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| Wuxi
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小叔
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| Danyang
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叔叔
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| Hangzhou
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阿叔
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| Ningbo
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阿叔, 小阿叔
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| Wenzhou
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兄叔, 瑣叔兒, 瑣叔
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| Jinhua
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叔兒, 叔, 小叔兒, 小叔
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| Xiang
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Changsha
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叔子
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| Loudi
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小叔子
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| Shuangfeng
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滿叔
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| Quanzhou
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小叔
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Antonyms[edit]
- (antonym(s) of "form of address"): 老兄 (lǎoxiōng), 老哥 (lǎogē)
Derived terms[edit]
