Sichuanese characters

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Sichuanese characters (Chinese: 四川方言字; Sichuanese Pinyin: Si⁴cuan¹ fang¹yan²zi⁴; pinyin: Sìchuān fāngyánzì; Wade–Giles: Szŭ⁴-ch'uan¹ fang¹-yen²-tzŭ⁴) are those Chinese characters used only in written Sichuanese. Sichuanese characters are often created as ideogrammatic compound characters (会意字) or phono-semantic compound characters (形声字).^[1]

For example, in Sichuanese 𨈓 (Sichuanese Pinyin: nang¹) means "thin", and it is created in ideogrammatic compounds as shown in the table below:

Furthermore, 㧯 (Sichuanese Pinyin: nao³), which means 'to lift" in Sichuanese, is created as a phono-semantic compound character as shown in the table below:

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