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Chinese to English Dictionary (1-5 of 27)

[hū]
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  • 1. expressing doubt
  • 2. verb suffix
  • 3. suffix of an adjective or adverb

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[fǔ]
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  • 1. An elegant title for men, usually used as a suffix to the 表字, e.g. 仲尼甫 for Confucius. 表字 is paraphrased as 台甫(formerly used).
  • 2. Barely.

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词尾(詞尾)
[cíwěi]
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  • 1. suffix
  • 2. inflectional ending; ending

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巴巴
[bābā]
  • An adj suffix, used to reinforce the denotion of the adj.

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儿化(兒化)
[érhuà]
  • A pronunciation phenomenon whereby the suffix "儿" in modern Chinese is not independent as a syllable, but combined with the syllables in front to give a retroflex sound . For example. "盆儿" should not be pronounced as pén'ér but pénr.

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