Tuesday, June 06, 2006

每日一字:瞭

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“瞭”字有两个读音:
liao3 : 同“了”。明白,懂得。如:明瞭,瞭如指掌。已经普遍上简化为“了”了。Understand, grasp, recognize.
liao4 : 瞭望,通常指广范围的观察。Observe, survey great area.

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Blogger MoleWall said...

The Hokkien version is Liao Gai. Interestingly, japanese phase for acknowledging or understand is also Liao Gai.

You Liao Gai?

10:34 PM  
Blogger Zuraffo said...

Yes, I Liao Gai. Japanese was originally Hokkien. ^u^

3:23 PM  

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