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wén
  1. 1.old variant of 蚊[wén]
wén
  1. 1.old variant of 蚊[wén]
wén
  1. 1.mosquito

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.mosquito (Classifier: 隻/只 c)
  2. 2.Classifier for money: yuan; dollar; buck; ringgit; dong
  3. 3.Used in terms for people.

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *mɯn): semantic 虫 (“insect”) + phonetic 文 (OC *mɯn). From Proto-Austroasiatic *mɔːs with a nominal suffix *-n (Schuessler, 2007). Compare Khmer មូស (muuh), Vietnamese muỗi.

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