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xenic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Xenic may
refer to:
Xenon Xenon compounds Xenic acid Sino-
Xenic language Sino-
xenic pronunciation Xenic Chinese...
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Xenic acid is a
proposed noble gas
compound with the
chemical formula H2XeO4 or XeO2(OH)2. It has not been isolated, and the
published characterization...
- Orlistat, sold
under the
brand name
Xenical among others, is a
medication used to
treat obesity. Its
primary function is
preventing the
absorption of...
- Sino-
Xenic vocabularies are large-scale and
systematic borrowings of the
Chinese lexicon into the ****anese,
Korean and
Vietnamese languages, none of which...
- had its own
tradition of
reading texts aloud using what are
known as Sino-
Xenic pronunciations.
Chinese words with
these pronunciations were also extensively...
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Hokkien (/ˈhɒkiɛn/ HOK-ee-en, US also /ˈhoʊkiɛn/ HOH-kee-en) is a
variety of the
Southern Min
group of
Chinese languages.
Native to and
originating from...
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today still many
Southern Min
pronunciations of
words shared by the Sino-
xenic pronunciations of Vietnamese,
Korean and ****anese languages. Both Hokkien...
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categories of
Middle Chinese.
Samuel Martin grouped the
three together as "Sino-
xenic".
There is also an Old Sino-Vietnamese
layer consisting of a few hundred...
- The
Chinese language,
written with
Chinese characters and read with Sino-
Xenic pronunciations, was
first introduced to
Korea in the 1st
century BC, and...
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comparing its
categories with
modern varieties of
Chinese and the Sino-
Xenic pronunciations used in the
reading traditions of
neighbouring countries...