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jiā
  1. 1.traditionally used as phonetic for "ga"
  1. 1.used in the transliteration of Greek letters
qié
  1. 1.used to transliterate Sanskrit "gha"

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.Used in transcription. Especially for Sanskrit syllables गा (gā), ग (ga), घा (ghā), घ (gha), का (kā), and क (ka).
  2. 2.Used in transcription.
  3. 3.Used in transcription. Especially for the first syllable of the word gamma.

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *ɡa, *ɡal): semantic 人 (“man”) + phonetic 加 (OC *kraːl).

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