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Noun [Chinese]

IPA: /mu²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /maːu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /mɐu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /mu²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹/, /maːu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/, /mɐu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/ Chinese transliterations: mǔlì [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄇㄨˇ ㄌㄧˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], maau⁵ lai⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], mau⁵ lai⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], mǔlì [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], mǔlì [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], mu³-li⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], mǔ-lì [Mandarin, Yale], muulih [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], мули [Mandarin, Palladius], muli [Mandarin, Palladius], máauh laih [Cantonese, Yale], máuh laih [Cantonese, Yale], maau⁵ lai⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], mau⁵ lai⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], mao⁵ lei⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], meo⁵ lei⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 牡蛎
Etymology: Probably from 蠣 (OC *mə-rat-s), with the preinitial *mə- written out as 牡 (Baxter and Sagart, 2020). Etymology templates: {{och-l|蠣|tr=*mə-rat-s}} 蠣 (OC *mə-rat-s), {{zh-l|*牡}} 牡, {{zh-ref|Baxter and Sagart, 2020}} Baxter and Sagart, 2020 Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 牡蠣
  1. oyster Categories (topical): Seafood Categories (lifeform): Bivalves Derived forms: 牡蠣煎, 牡蛎煎, 鍛牡蠣 (duànmǔlì), 锻牡蛎 (duànmǔlì)
    Sense id: en-牡蠣-zh-noun-8IaJ8U40 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese links with redundant alt parameters, Chinese links with redundant wikilinks, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 85 1 1 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 1 1 18 Synonyms: [Classical-Chinese], [Classical-Chinese], 牡蠣 [Classical-Chinese], 牡蛤 [Classical-Chinese], 蠣蛤 [Classical-Chinese], 古賁 [Classical-Chinese], 牡蠣 [formal, Standard-Chinese], [formal, Standard-Chinese], 海蠣子 [formal, Standard-Chinese], 海蠣 [formal, Standard-Chinese], 牡蠣, 牡蠣 [Taiwan], 蚵仔 [Taiwan], [Taiwan], [Malaysia], [Singapore], 海蠣子 [Muping, Yantai], [Southwestern-Mandarin, Nanning], [Cantonese, Guangzhou], [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], 生蠔 [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], [Cantonese, Dongguan], [Cantonese, Yangjiang], [Cantonese, Guangfu, Kuala-Lumpur], [Cantonese, Guangfu, Singapore], [Hakka, Meixian], 生蠔 [Hakka], 蚵仔 [Hakka, Sixian, Miaoli, Northern], 蚵仔 [Hakka, Sixian, Pingtung], 蚵仔 [Hakka, Hsinchu-County], [Hakka, Taichung], [Hakka, Yunlin], 蠣黃 [Jian'ou], [Fuzhou], 八蠣 [Lianjiang], , [Singapore], 蚵仔 [Xiamen], [Xiamen], 蚵仔 [Quanzhou], [Quanzhou], 蚵仔 [Zhangzhou], [Zhangzhou], 蚵仔 [Changtai, Zhangzhou], 蚵仔 [Zhao'an], 蚵仔 [Taipei], , 蚵仔 [Kaohsiung], 蚵仔 [Yilan], 蚵仔 [Lukang], 蚵仔 [Taichung], [Taichung], 蚵仔 [Tainan], 蚵仔, [Kinmen], [Hokkien, Penang], [Hokkien, Singapore], 蚵仔 [Hokkien, Manila], [Chaozhou], , 水生, 蠔仔, [Jieyang], 水生 [Jieyang], 水魚 [Jieyang], [Singapore, Teochew], [Leizhou], [Wenchang], [Puxian-Min], [Puxian-Min], 蠣黃 [Wu, Ningbo], 蠣膏 [Wu, Wenzhou], 牡蛤, 蠣蛤, 古賁, 海蠣子, 海蠣, Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore, Yantai [Muping], Nanning (alt: Wuming), Guangzhou, Hong Kong, 生蠔, Dongguan, Yangjiang, Kuala Lumpur [Guangfu], Singapore [Guangfu], Meixian, Longmen (alt: Luxi; Bendihua), Miaoli (alt: N. Sixian), Pingtung (alt: Neipu; S. Sixian), Hsinchu County [Hailu, Zhudong], Taichung [Dabu, Dongshi], Hsinchu County [Qionglin, Raoping], Yunlin [Lunbei, Zhao'an], Jian'ou, 蠣黃, Fuzhou, Lianjiang, 八蠣, Fuqing, Matsu, Singapore (alt: Fuqing), Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Zhangzhou [Changtai], Zhao'an, Taipei, New Taipei (alt: Sanxia), Kaohsiung, Yilan, Changhua [Lukang], Taichung, Taichung (alt: Wuqi), Tainan, Taitung, Hsinchu, Kinmen, Penghu (alt: Magong), Penang [Hokkien], Singapore [Hokkien], Manila [Hokkien], Chaozhou, Shantou, Shantou (alt: Chenghai), Nan'ao (alt: Houzhai), Nan'ao (alt: Yun'ao), Jieyang, 水魚, Haifeng, Singapore [Teochew], Leizhou, Wenchang, Putian, , Putian (alt: Donghai, Chengxiang), Putian (alt: Jiangkou, Hanjiang), Putian (alt: Nanri, Xiuyu), Xianyou, Xianyou (alt: Fengting), Xianyou (alt: Youyang), Ningbo, Wenzhou, 蠣膏

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [ka̠kʲi] Forms: 牡蠣 [canonical] (ruby: 牡蠣(かき)), 牡蠣 [canonical] (ruby: 牡蠣(カキ)), kaki [romanization]
Etymology: Probably a shift from either: * 掻き (kaki, “scratching, scraping”), the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 掻く (kaku, “to scratch, to scrape”), from the way that oysters are harvested by scraping them off of the oyster bed * 欠き (kaki, “breaking, chipping”), the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 欠く (kaku, “to break, to chip”), from the way that one must break or chip an oyster shell to get at the meat The spelling is from Chinese 牡蠣/牡蛎 (mǔlì), as an example of jukujikun (熟字訓). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|zh|牡蠣|sort=かき}} Chinese 牡蠣/牡蛎 (mǔlì), {{jukujikun|sort=かき}} jukujikun (熟字訓) Head templates: {{ja-noun|かき|カキ}} 牡蠣(かき) or 牡蠣(カキ) • (kaki)
  1. oyster (edible) Categories (lifeform): Bivalves Derived forms: 真牡蠣 (magaki) (ruby: 真牡蠣(マガキ))
    Sense id: en-牡蠣-ja-noun-OdsH~Bmi Disambiguation of Bivalves: 21 41 37 Categories (other): Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [bo̞ɾe̞ː] Forms: 牡蠣 [canonical] (ruby: (), (れい)), borei [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 牡蠣 (MC muwX ljejH). Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|ltc|-|sort=ほれい'}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|牡蠣}} 牡蠣 (MC muwX ljejH) Head templates: {{ja-noun|ぼれい}} 牡(ぼ)蠣(れい) • (borei)
  1. an oyster Categories (lifeform): Bivalves
    Sense id: en-牡蠣-ja-noun-spaDb7tC Disambiguation of Bivalves: 21 41 37
  2. (traditional Chinese medicine) roasted and powdered oyster shell, used in antacids, sedatives, and as a bird feed additive Tags: Chinese, traditional Categories (topical): Traditional Chinese medicine, Seafood Categories (lifeform): Bivalves
    Sense id: en-牡蠣-ja-noun-L9NGLfOL Disambiguation of Seafood: 32 6 63 Disambiguation of Bivalves: 21 41 37 Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 4 3 93 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 6 4 90 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 6 4 90 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 22 22 56 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 11 8 82 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 6 4 91 Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 真珠貝 (inedible) (ruby: 真珠貝(しんじゅがい)) (english: pearl oyster)
Etymology number: 2
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          "tags": [
            "Yilan"
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          "tags": [
            "Lukang"
          ],
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          "tags": [
            "Taichung"
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          "tags": [
            "Taichung"
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Tainan"
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        },
        {
          "word": "蚵仔"
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Kinmen"
          ],
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
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        },
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          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
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          "tags": [
            "Chaozhou"
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        {
          "word": "蠔"
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          "word": "水生"
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        {
          "word": "蠔仔"
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Jieyang"
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          "tags": [
            "Jieyang"
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          "tags": [
            "Jieyang"
          ],
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          "tags": [
            "Singapore",
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          ],
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          "tags": [
            "Leizhou"
          ],
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Wenchang"
          ],
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Puxian-Min"
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Puxian-Min"
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          "tags": [
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          "tags": [
            "Wu",
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          "word": "牡蛤"
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          "word": "蠣蛤"
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          "word": "古賁"
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        {
          "word": "海蠣子"
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        {
          "word": "海蠣"
        },
        {
          "word": "Taiwan"
        },
        {
          "word": "Malaysia"
        },
        {
          "word": "Singapore"
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        {
          "tags": [
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          "alt": "Wuming",
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          "word": "Guangzhou"
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        {
          "word": "Hong Kong"
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        {
          "word": "生蠔"
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          "word": "Dongguan"
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        {
          "word": "Yangjiang"
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Guangfu"
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          "tags": [
            "Guangfu"
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        {
          "word": "Meixian"
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          "alt": "Luxi; Bendihua",
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        {
          "alt": "N. Sixian",
          "word": "Miaoli"
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          "alt": "Neipu; S. Sixian",
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Hailu",
            "Zhudong"
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Dabu",
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Qionglin",
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Lunbei",
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        {
          "word": "Jian'ou"
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        {
          "word": "蠣黃"
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        {
          "word": "Fuzhou"
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        {
          "word": "Lianjiang"
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        {
          "word": "八蠣"
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        {
          "word": "Fuqing"
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        {
          "word": "Matsu"
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        {
          "alt": "Fuqing",
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        {
          "word": "Xiamen"
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        {
          "word": "Quanzhou"
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        {
          "word": "Zhangzhou"
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Changtai"
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        {
          "word": "Zhao'an"
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        {
          "word": "Taipei"
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        {
          "alt": "Sanxia",
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        },
        {
          "word": "Kaohsiung"
        },
        {
          "word": "Yilan"
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Lukang"
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          "word": "Taichung"
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          "alt": "Wuqi",
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        {
          "word": "Tainan"
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        {
          "word": "Taitung"
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        {
          "word": "Hsinchu"
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        {
          "word": "Kinmen"
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        {
          "alt": "Magong",
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "word": "Chaozhou"
        },
        {
          "word": "Shantou"
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        {
          "alt": "Chenghai",
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        {
          "alt": "Houzhai",
          "word": "Nan'ao"
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        {
          "alt": "Yun'ao",
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        {
          "word": "Jieyang"
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        {
          "word": "水魚"
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        {
          "word": "Haifeng"
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Teochew"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "word": "Leizhou"
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        {
          "word": "Wenchang"
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        {
          "word": "Putian"
        },
        {
          "word": "蚮"
        },
        {
          "alt": "Donghai, Chengxiang",
          "word": "Putian"
        },
        {
          "alt": "Jiangkou, Hanjiang",
          "word": "Putian"
        },
        {
          "alt": "Nanri, Xiuyu",
          "word": "Putian"
        },
        {
          "word": "Xianyou"
        },
        {
          "alt": "Fengting",
          "word": "Xianyou"
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        {
          "alt": "Youyang",
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          "word": "Ningbo"
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          "word": "Wenzhou"
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          "word": "蠣膏"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄨˇ ㄌㄧˋ"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maau⁵ lai⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "мули"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "muli"
    },
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      "ipa": "/mu²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹/",
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
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      "zh-pron": "maau⁵ lai⁶"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mao⁵ lei⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "meo⁵ lei⁶"
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      "ipa": "/maːu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/",
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        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "ipa": "/mɐu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "ipa": "/mu²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/maːu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/"
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      "ipa": "/mɐu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "ipa": "[bo̞ɾe̞ː]"
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      "word": "牡蠣煎"
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          "args": {
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            "2": "ぼ%れい",
            "3": "모려",
            "4": "",
            "5": "",
            "6": "",
            "h": "牡蠣",
            "j2": "",
            "j2t": "",
            "j3": "",
            "j3t": "",
            "j4": "",
            "j4t": "",
            "jdesc": "",
            "jje2": "",
            "jje2t": "",
            "jje3": "",
            "jje3t": "",
            "jje4": "",
            "jje4t": "",
            "jjedesc": "",
            "jjet": "",
            "jt": "",
            "k2": "",
            "k2t": "",
            "k3": "",
            "k3t": "",
            "k4": "",
            "k4t": "",
            "kdesc": "",
            "kt": "",
            "o": "牡蠣",
            "o2": "",
            "o2t": "",
            "o3": "",
            "o3t": "",
            "o4": "",
            "o4t": "",
            "odesc": "",
            "ot": "",
            "s": "牡%蠣",
            "v": "牡蠣",
            "v2": "",
            "v2t": "",
            "v3": "",
            "v3t": "",
            "v4": "",
            "v4t": "",
            "vdesc": "",
            "vt": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (牡蠣):\n* → Japanese: 牡(ぼ)蠣(れい) (borei)\n* → Korean: 모려(牡蠣) (moryeo)",
          "name": "CJKV/code"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "",
            "2": "ぼ%れい",
            "3": "모려",
            "j": "牡%蠣"
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (牡蠣):\n* → Japanese: 牡(ぼ)蠣(れい) (borei)\n* → Korean: 모려(牡蠣) (moryeo)",
          "name": "CJKV"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sino-Xenic (牡蠣):\n* → Japanese: 牡(ぼ)蠣(れい) (borei)\n* → Korean: 모려(牡蠣) (moryeo)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "蠣",
        "tr": "*mə-rat-s"
      },
      "expansion": "蠣 (OC *mə-rat-s)",
      "name": "och-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*牡"
      },
      "expansion": "牡",
      "name": "zh-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Baxter and Sagart, 2020"
      },
      "expansion": "Baxter and Sagart, 2020",
      "name": "zh-ref"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably from 蠣 (OC *mə-rat-s), with the preinitial *mə- written out as 牡 (Baxter and Sagart, 2020).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "牡蛎",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "牡蠣",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Cantonese nouns",
        "Cantonese terms with usage examples",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Chinese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Chinese nouns",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 牡",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 蠣",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin nouns",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "zh:Bivalves",
        "zh:Seafood"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "This bowl is oysters with donkey-hide gelatin and rehmannia, for enriching yin, tonifying qi, nourishing blood, and securing the foetus.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": "2005, 5:51 from the start, in 《我的野蠻奶奶》 [Wars of In-laws], episode 6, spoken by 喜塔臘鑠蘭 [Hei Tat-Lap Sheok Lan] (汪明荃 [Liza Wang]):",
          "roman": "ni¹ jat¹ wun² ne¹ zau⁶ hai⁶ o¹ gaau¹ suk⁶ dei⁶ bou¹ maau⁵ lai⁶, zi¹ jam¹ bou² hei³, joeng⁵ hyut³ gu³ toi¹ ge³.",
          "tags": [
            "Jyutping",
            "Cantonese"
          ],
          "text": "呢一碗呢就係阿膠熟地煲牡蠣,滋陰補氣,養血固胎嘅。",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "This bowl is oysters with donkey-hide gelatin and rehmannia, for enriching yin, tonifying qi, nourishing blood, and securing the foetus.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": "2005, 5:51 from the start, in 《我的野蠻奶奶》 [Wars of In-laws], episode 6, spoken by 喜塔臘鑠蘭 [Hei Tat-Lap Sheok Lan] (汪明荃 [Liza Wang]):",
          "roman": "ni¹ jat¹ wun² ne¹ zau⁶ hai⁶ o¹ gaau¹ suk⁶ dei⁶ bou¹ maau⁵ lai⁶, zi¹ jam¹ bou² hei³, joeng⁵ hyut³ gu³ toi¹ ge³.",
          "tags": [
            "Jyutping",
            "Cantonese"
          ],
          "text": "呢一碗呢就系阿胶熟地煲牡蛎,滋阴补气,养血固胎嘅。",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "oyster"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "oyster",
          "oyster"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǔlì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄨˇ ㄌㄧˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maau⁵ lai⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mau⁵ lai⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǔlì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǔlì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mu³-li⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mǔ-lì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "muulih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "мули"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "muli"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mu²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "máauh laih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "máuh laih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maau⁵ lai⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mau⁵ lai⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mao⁵ lei⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "meo⁵ lei⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maːu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mu²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maːu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐu̯¹³ lɐi̯²²/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "蠣"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "牡蠣"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "牡蛤"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "蠣蛤"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "古賁"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "牡蠣"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "海蠣子"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "海蠣"
    },
    {
      "word": "牡蠣"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "牡蠣"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Malaysia"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Muping",
        "Yantai"
      ],
      "word": "海蠣子"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Southwestern-Mandarin",
        "Nanning"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "生蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Dongguan"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yangjiang"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangfu",
        "Kuala-Lumpur"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangfu",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "word": "生蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Pingtung"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hsinchu-County"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Taichung"
      ],
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hsinchu-County"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Yunlin"
      ],
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou"
      ],
      "word": "蠣黃"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "word": "蠣"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Lianjiang"
      ],
      "word": "八蠣"
    },
    {
      "word": "蠣"
    },
    {
      "word": "蠣"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "蠣"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Quanzhou"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Quanzhou"
      ],
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Changtai",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Zhao'an"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taipei"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Kaohsiung"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Yilan"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Lukang"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taichung"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taichung"
      ],
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tainan"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Kinmen"
      ],
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Penang"
      ],
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Manila"
      ],
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chaozhou"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "word": "水生"
    },
    {
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "word": "蠔仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jieyang"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jieyang"
      ],
      "word": "水生"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jieyang"
      ],
      "word": "水魚"
    },
    {
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Singapore",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Leizhou"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wenchang"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "word": "蚮"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "word": "蚮"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "word": "蚮"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "word": "蚮"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Puxian-Min"
      ],
      "word": "蚮"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Ningbo"
      ],
      "word": "蠣黃"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Wenzhou"
      ],
      "word": "蠣膏"
    },
    {
      "word": "蠣"
    },
    {
      "word": "蠔"
    },
    {
      "word": "牡蛤"
    },
    {
      "word": "蠣蛤"
    },
    {
      "word": "古賁"
    },
    {
      "word": "海蠣子"
    },
    {
      "word": "海蠣"
    },
    {
      "word": "Taiwan"
    },
    {
      "word": "蚵仔"
    },
    {
      "word": "蚵"
    },
    {
      "word": "Malaysia"
    },
    {
      "word": "Singapore"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Muping"
      ],
      "word": "Yantai"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Wuming",
      "word": "Nanning"
    },
    {
      "word": "Guangzhou"
    },
    {
      "word": "Hong Kong"
    },
    {
      "word": "生蠔"
    },
    {
      "word": "Dongguan"
    },
    {
      "word": "Yangjiang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Guangfu"
      ],
      "word": "Kuala Lumpur"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Guangfu"
      ],
      "word": "Singapore"
    },
    {
      "word": "Meixian"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Luxi; Bendihua",
      "word": "Longmen"
    },
    {
      "alt": "N. Sixian",
      "word": "Miaoli"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Neipu; S. Sixian",
      "word": "Pingtung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hailu",
        "Zhudong"
      ],
      "word": "Hsinchu County"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Dabu",
        "Dongshi"
      ],
      "word": "Taichung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Qionglin",
        "Raoping"
      ],
      "word": "Hsinchu County"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Lunbei",
        "Zhao'an"
      ],
      "word": "Yunlin"
    },
    {
      "word": "Jian'ou"
    },
    {
      "word": "蠣黃"
    },
    {
      "word": "Fuzhou"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lianjiang"
    },
    {
      "word": "八蠣"
    },
    {
      "word": "Fuqing"
    },
    {
      "word": "Matsu"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Fuqing",
      "word": "Singapore"
    },
    {
      "word": "Xiamen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Quanzhou"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zhangzhou"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Changtai"
      ],
      "word": "Zhangzhou"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zhao'an"
    },
    {
      "word": "Taipei"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Sanxia",
      "word": "New Taipei"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kaohsiung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Yilan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Lukang"
      ],
      "word": "Changhua"
    },
    {
      "word": "Taichung"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Wuqi",
      "word": "Taichung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tainan"
    },
    {
      "word": "Taitung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Hsinchu"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kinmen"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Magong",
      "word": "Penghu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "Penang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "Singapore"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "Manila"
    },
    {
      "word": "Chaozhou"
    },
    {
      "word": "Shantou"
    },
    {
      "word": "水生"
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      "alt": "Chenghai",
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      "alt": "Houzhai",
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      "alt": "Yun'ao",
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      "word": "蠔仔"
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    {
      "word": "Jieyang"
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    {
      "word": "水魚"
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      "word": "Haifeng"
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      "word": "Leizhou"
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      "word": "Putian"
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      "word": "蚮"
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      "alt": "Donghai, Chengxiang",
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      "alt": "Jiangkou, Hanjiang",
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      "alt": "Nanri, Xiuyu",
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      "word": "Xianyou"
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      "alt": "Fengting",
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      "alt": "Youyang",
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    {
      "word": "Wenzhou"
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    {
      "word": "蠣膏"
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