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Explore 234 characters with 5 strokes. Compare pronunciation and meaning, then open any character for animated stroke order and a printable worksheet.

艾ài

Chinese mugwort or wormwood

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凹āo

concave; depressed; sunken; indented; female (connector etc)

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犮bá

old variant of 拔[ba2]

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叭bā

denote a sound or sharp noise (gunfire etc)

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扒bā

to peel

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白bái

white

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半bàn

half

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包bāo

to cover

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北běi

north

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本běn

(bound form) root; stem

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必bì

certainly

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弁biàn

(old) cap (garment)

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边biān

side

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丙bǐng

third of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]

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癶bō

Kangxi radical 105, known as 登字頭|登字头[deng1 zi4 tou2]

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布bù

cloth

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卟bǔ

used in the transliteration of the names of organic compounds porphyrin 卟啉[bu3 lin2] and porphin 卟吩[bu3 fen1]

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冊cè

Chinese character

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册cè

book

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叱chì

to scold

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斥chì

to blame

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刍chú

to mow or cut grass

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処chù

old variant of 處|处[chu3]

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处chù

to reside

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出chū

to go out; to come out

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丛cóng

cluster

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匆cōng

hurried

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打dǎ

to beat

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代dài

to substitute

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旦dàn

(literary) dawn; daybreak

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氹dàng

Chinese character

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叨dāo

garrulous

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忉dāo

grieved

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氐dī

foundation

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电diàn

lightning

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叼diāo

to hold with one's mouth (as a smoker with a cigarette or a dog with a bone)

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叮dīng

to sting or bite (of mosquito, bee etc)

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东dōng

east

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冬dōng

(onom.) beating a drum

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对duì

right; correct

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歺è

second-round simplified character for 餐[can1]

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尔ěr

thus

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发fā

to send out

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氾fán

Chinese character

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犯fàn

to violate

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払fǎn

to take

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冯féng

to gallop

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弗fú

(literary) not

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付fù

to pay

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尕gǎ

little (dialect)

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甘gān

surname Gan

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功gōng

meritorious deed or service

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古gǔ

ancient

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冎guǎ

Chinese character

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瓜guā

melon; gourd; squash

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丱guàn

two tufts of hair

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宄guǐ

traitor

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氿guǐ

mountain spring

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归guī

to return

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邗hán

name of an ancient river

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汉hàn

Han ethnic group

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夯hāng

to ram; to tamp

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号hào

roar

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禾hé

cereal

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弘hóng

great

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讧hòng

strife

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乎hū

(classical particle similar to 於|于[yu2]) in

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卉huì

plants

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汇huì

to remit

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记jì

to record

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击jī

to hit

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叽jī

grumble

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饥jī

(bound form) hungry

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甲jiǎ

first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]

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加jiā

to add

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戋jiān

narrow

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叫jiào

to shout

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艽jiāo

Chinese character

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节jié

joint; node

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讦jié

to accuse

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钅jīn

Chinese character

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冋jiōng

archaic variant of 坰[jiong1]

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匛jiù

Chinese character

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旧jiù

old

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纠jiū

to gather together

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句jù

sentence

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卡kǎ

to stop

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刊kān

to print

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尻kāo

(literary) buttocks; rump; coccyx; sacrum

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可kě

(prefix) can; may; able to; -able

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叩kòu

to knock

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邝kuàng

surname Kuang

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兰lán

orchid (蘭花|兰花 Cymbidium goeringii)

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乐lè

happy

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叻lè

(used in place names)

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厉lì

strict

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立lì

to stand

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礼lǐ

gift

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辽liáo

short name for Liaoning 遼寧|辽宁[Liao2 ning2] province

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令lìng

to order

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另lìng

other

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龙lóng

Chinese dragon; loong

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卢lú

(old) rice vessel

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劢mài

put forth effort

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邙máng

Mt Mang at Luoyang in Henan, with many Han, Wei and Jin dynasty royal tombs

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矛máo

spear

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卯mǎo

mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon)

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们men

plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals

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灭miè

to extinguish or put out

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民mín

(bound form) the people

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皿mǐn

(bound form) dish; vessel; shallow container

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末mò

tip

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仫mù

used in 仫佬族[Mu4 lao3 zu2], Mulao ethnic group of Guangxi

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目mù

eye

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母mǔ

mother

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奶nǎi

breast

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艿nǎi

Chinese character

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疒nè

sick

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尼ní

Buddhist nun

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鸟niǎo

bird

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宁níng

abbr. for Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[Ning2xia4 Hui2zu2 Zi4zhi4qu1]

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奴nú

slave

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皮pí

leather

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庀pǐ

to prepare

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疋pǐ

foot

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丕pī

grand

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氕piē

protium 1H

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平píng

flat

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叵pǒ

not

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圤pú

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扑pū

to throw oneself at

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讫qì

finished

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仟qiān

thousand (banker's anti-fraud numeral)

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阡qiān

road leading north and south

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巧qiǎo

opportunely

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且qiě

and

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邛qióng

mound

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囚qiú

prisoner

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犰qiú

used in 犰狳[qiu2yu2]

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丘qiū

mound

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去qù

to go

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冉rǎn

edge of a tortoiseshell

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让ràng

to yield

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仞rèn

(measure)

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扔rēng

to throw

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禸róu

trample

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仨sā

three (colloquial equivalent of 三個|三个)

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讪shàn

to mock

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闪shǎn

to dodge

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申shēn

to extend

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圣shèng

(bound form) peerless (in wisdom, moral virtue, skill etc)

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生shēng

to be born

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石shí

rock

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世shì

life

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仕shì

to serve as an official

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市shì

market

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示shì

to show

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史shǐ

history

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矢shǐ

arrow

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失shī

to lose

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术shù

method

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帅shuài

(bound form) commander-in-chief

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甩shuǎi

to throw

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氺shuǐ

archaic variant of 水[shui3]

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四sì

four

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丝sī

silk

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司sī

to take charge of

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他tā

he; him (used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)

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它tā

it

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台tái

platform

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叹tàn

to sigh

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讨tǎo

to invite

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夲tāo

Chinese character

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田tián

field

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汀tīng

sandbar

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仝tóng

Chinese character

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头tóu

head

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凸tū

to stick out; protruding; convex; male (connector etc)

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讬tuō

nonstandard simplified variant of 託|托[tuo1]

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外wài

outside

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夗wǎn

to turn over when asleep

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罒wǎng

net (Kangxi radical 122)

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未wèi

not yet

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务wù

affair

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戊wù

fifth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]

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阢wù

used in 阢隉|阢陧[wu4nie4]

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卌xì

forty

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仙xiān

immortal

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写xiě

to write

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兄xiōng

elder brother

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玄xuán

black

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穴xué

cave

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训xùn

to teach; to train; to admonish

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讯xùn

(bound form) to ask; to inquire

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轧yà

to crush together (in a crowd)

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央yāng

center

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业yè

line of business

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叶yè

leaf

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仪yí

apparatus

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仡yì

used in 仡佬族[Ge1 lao3 zu2], Gelao or Klau ethnic group of Guizhou

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议yì

to comment on

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衤yī

the left-radical form of Kangxi radical 145, 衣[yi1]

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印yìn

to print

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用yòng

to use

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永yǒng

forever

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由yóu

to follow

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甴yóu

used in 曱甴[yue1zha2]

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右yòu

(bound form) right; right-hand side

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幼yòu

young

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邘yú

surname Yu

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玉yù

jade

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驭yù

to drive

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戉yuè

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曱yuē

used in 曱甴[yue1zha2]

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孕yùn

pregnant

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匝zā

(literary) to encircle; to go around; to surround

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仔zǎi

(bound form) (of domestic animals or fowl) young

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札zhá

thin piece of wood used a writing tablet (in ancient China)

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乍zhà

at first

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占zhàn

to take possession of

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仗zhàng

weaponry

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召zhào

to call together

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正zhèng

straight

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氶zhěng

Chinese character

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卮zhī

goblet

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只zhī

only; merely; just

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汁zhī

juice

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朮zhú

Chinese character

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主zhǔ

owner

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左zuǒ

left

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㐌㐌

Chinese character

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㐱㐱

Chinese character

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㠯㠯

Chinese character

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㢟㢟

Chinese character

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