See 八荒 on Wiktionary
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"zh-pron": "peat xwang"
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"zh-pron": "pa¹-huang¹"
},
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"zh-pron": "bā-hwāng"
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"standard"
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"zh-pron": "bahuang"
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"zh-pron": "бахуан"
},
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"zh-pron": "baxuan"
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"zh-pron": "peat xwang"
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"etymology_text": "/hakkwau/ > /hakkwoː/ > /hakkoː/. Literally the eight corners of the land. The eight corners are in the north, south, east, west, northeast, northwest, southeast, southwest and is a reference to the land as a whole.",
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Download raw JSONL data for 八荒 meaning in All languages combined (3.6kB)
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