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How do you pronounce nook and cranny?

Cranny is pronounced gā lá (consonants: g, l; rhymes: a, a; tones: yinping, yangping).

Cranny is a Chinese dialect word commonly used in the lives of northern residents to refer to the corners of a house or yard, or to all corners. According to the Modern Chinese Dictionary, it means "narrow and remote places" and "corners"; according to the translation of the Cantonese Dictionary, "mountain nook" is interpreted as: remote and dilapidated places, with the words "nooks and crannies" and "corners".

Nooks and crannies is also a dialect of the Ji'an region in central Jiangxi, China, especially in Taihe County, which has a different meaning from that of the north, referring to a place that is dirtier, and can be said separately as "this place nooks and crannies", or sometimes customarily "this place ' Nooks and crannies'", is the same meaning, this place is very dirty meaning.

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I. Horns

Interpretation: corner of a wall.

Citation: Yao Xueyin Li Zicheng, Volume 3, Chapter 16: "When retreating that day from both Songshan Mountain and Nippon Mountain, several thousand men and women and a dozen or so cannons were left behind in several camps in order to serve as a hand in hand with the city of Songshan to fight against the Qing soldiers."

2. Corner

Interpretation: a remote place.

Citation: Zhou Libo? The Great Changes in the Hill Country on the first: " Deng Xumei was originally a corner girl in a mountain village who had never seen the world."