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17-stroke Chinese characters

Explore 363 characters with 17 strokes. Compare pronunciation and meaning, then open any character for animated stroke order and a printable worksheet.

ái

cancer

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ài

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ài

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bǎn

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bān

abnormal pigment deposit on the skin

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bàng

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bāng

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bēng

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used in place names

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arm

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buttocks

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biàn

a braid or queue

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biān

bream

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bìn

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bīn

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bīn

name of an ancient county in Shaanxi

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thumb

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Phellodendron amurense

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to rub; to scratch

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cài

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càn

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càn

gem

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cáng

to conceal

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cáo

seagoing junk

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cáo

used in 蠐螬|蛴螬[qi2cao2]

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chā

(onom.) scraping sound

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chán

cunning

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cháng

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chěng

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chóu

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chǒu

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chù

to dismiss from office

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chǔ

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cōng

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crowded

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cuān

ice spud (aka ice chisel) with a pointy tip

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dài

to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc)

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dài

umber-black dye for painting the eyebrow

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dàn

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dǎn

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dàng

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dàng

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dǎo

to tread on

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dèng

to open (one's eyes) wide

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dèng

cliff-ledge

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dēng

stirrup

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diǎn

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dié

flatfish

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dōu

bamboo, rattan or wicker basket

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duàn

bamboo fish trap

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duàn

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dūn

stone block

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dūn

upsetting (forged pieces)

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è

(bound form) alligator; crocodile

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ér

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ěr

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fán

complicated

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fén

(mole)

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fèn

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fèn

any ray (fish) variety of Myliobatiformes order

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(archaic) embroidery using black and blue thread

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Haliotis gigantea

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gān

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gǎo

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鴿

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gòu

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dropsical

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guā

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guàn

(archaic) stork

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guì

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guǐ

ancient bronze food vessel with a round mouth and two or four handles

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guī

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guó

(literary) to cut off the left ear of a slain enemy

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guō

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guō

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hǎi

minced meat

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hán

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hān

snore

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háo

howl

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háo

moat

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háo

trench

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gully

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héng

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hóng

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ancient measuring vessel (same as 斛)

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huán

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huáng

reed (of a music instrument)

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huáng

horse-leech

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huáng

sturgeon

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huǎng

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huì

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huì

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huǐ

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huī

badge

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huī

destroy

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huò

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huō

(interj.) oh!

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huō

opening

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bridle

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jiàn

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jiǎn

Chinese character

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jiǎn

to speak out boldly

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jiǎn

lame

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jiān

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jiǎng

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jiāng

Chinese character

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jiāng

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jiǎo

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jiāo

reef

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jiāo

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jiāo

eastern wren

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jiè

to insult

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jiù

vulture

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to incline (one's torso); to bow

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jué

ancient bronze wine holder with 3 legs and loop handle

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jué

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駿jùn

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kāng

husk

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condyles

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kěn

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kuài

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kuǎn

crack

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kuī

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kuò

Chinese character

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lán

lanthanum (chemistry)

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lán

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làn

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láo

Chinese character

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léi

logs rolled down in defense of city

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lěi

used in 傀儡[kui3lei3]

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lián

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lián

sides of the lower part of the leg

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liàn

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liàn

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liǎn

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liǎn

to desire

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liǎn

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liáo

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liáo

eastern wren

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liào

to watch from a height or distance

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liào

fetters

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lín

to stare at

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lín

(chemistry) phosphorus

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lín

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lǐn

cross-beam

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líng

drops of rain

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lǐng

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lóu

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beautiful jade

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box

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lutetium (chemistry)

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luó

spiral shell

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mài

old variant of 霢[mai4]

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màn

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mǎn

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máo

Spanish fly

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máo

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mào

to be hardworking

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měi

Chinese character

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mèn

melancholy

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méng

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méng

used in 朦朧|朦胧[meng2long2]

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méng

used in 檸檬|柠檬[ning2meng2]

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méng

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rice gruel

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to tie up

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moose

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麿

(Japanese kokuji) I, me (archaic)

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miǎo

to despise

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miǎo

profound

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miè

the outer layer of a stalk of bamboo (or reed or sorghum); a thin bamboo strip

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dialectal or obsolete equivalent of 媽|妈[ma1]

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blurred

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tapir

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móu

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móu

iron pot

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nián

sticky; glutinous

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niǎo

to tease

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niè

to walk on tiptoe

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níng

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níng

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nìng

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nóng

Chinese character

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nuò

(bound form) cowardly; faint-hearted

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pán

used in 蹣跚|蹒跚[pan2shan1]

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glazed tile

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piǎo

Chinese character

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piāo

used in 螵蛸[piao1xiao1]

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pín

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white

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name of a river

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protactinium (chemistry)

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praseodymium (chemistry)

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used in 蹊蹺|蹊跷[qi1qiao1]

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qiàn

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qiān

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qiáng

Chinese character

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qiáng

Chinese character

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qiǎng

string of copper coins

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qiǎng

money

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qiāng

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qiáo

to look at

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qiāo

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qiè

Chinese character

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qìng

to use up

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qiū

loach (family Cobitidae)

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surname Qu

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decayed teeth

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surname Qu

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róng

Chinese character

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chattering

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surname Ru

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dilatory

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Elshotria paltrini

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sài

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sāi

gills of fish

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sào

shame

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sāo

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shàn

to support

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shān

a flock of sheep (or goats)

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shēng

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shì

(of a bee or spider etc) to sting or bite

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shì

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shī

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shǔ

(bound form) daybreak; dawn

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shū

old variant of 鍬|锹[qiao1]

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shuài

used in 蟋蟀[xi1 shuai4]

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shuāng

frost

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shùn

to wink

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sǒng

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餿sōu

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dense vegetation

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suì

ear of grain

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suì

deep

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suī

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suō

Chinese character

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to step on

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tái

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tái

Carex dispalatha

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tán

sandalwood

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tán

guard (on a sword handle)

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táng

praying mantis

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táng

carbohydrate

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tāo

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tāo

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téng

Chinese character

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anchovy

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sneeze

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to select

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tóng

pupil of the eye

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tuǎn

village

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tún

buttocks; hips; rump

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wǎng

used in 魍魎|魍魉[wang3liang3]

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wéi

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wéi

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wèi

Chinese character

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wèi

surname Wei

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wěi

Chinese character

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wēn

short-headed pig

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wēn

Chinese character

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wèng

Chinese character

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dirty

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dispatch

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used in 蟋蟀[xi1 shuai4]

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谿

Chinese character

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xiá

Chinese character

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xiá

rose-tinted sky or clouds at sunrise or sunset

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xià

crack

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xián

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xiǎn

moss

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xiān

wild onions or leeks

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xiān

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xiàng

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xiàng

silkworm

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xiāng

surname Xiang

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xiāo

Chinese character

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xiāo

long-legged spider

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xiè

to blend

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xiè

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xiè

Chinese character

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xǐng

to blow (one's nose)

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xiū

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xūn

used in 獯鬻[Xun1yu4]

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xūn

sweet-smelling grass

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yán

eaves

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yān

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yáo

folk-song

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yáo

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name of a mountain in Hunan

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feather screen

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wing

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(bound form) chest; breast

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sushi

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yīn

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yíng

to beat

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yīng

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yīng

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yīng

breast

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yōng

Chinese character

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yǒu

black

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yōu

Chinese character

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輿

Chinese character

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Chinese character

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Chinese character

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surname Xu

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common snipe

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yuán

Chinese character

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黿yuán

Chinese character

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yuǎn

surname Wei

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yuè

Chinese character

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yuè

ancient unit of volume (half a 合[ge3], equivalent to 50ml)

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yùn

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zào

dry; parched

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zāo

dregs

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zēng

large square net

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zhāi

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zhǎn

Chinese character

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zhān

Chinese character

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zhāng

cockroach

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zhé

Chinese character

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zhì

Chinese character

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zhì

Chinese character

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zhōng

(grasshopper)

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zhōng

Chinese character

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zhòu

sudden

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zhōu

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zhú

Chinese character

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zhǔ

to gaze at

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zhuàn

Chinese character

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zhuó

to pull out

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zhuó

to wash

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zòng

Chinese character

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zǒng

Chinese character

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