䴈

简 𬸩 · 繁 䴈
Mandarin · pinyin ǎo

Meanings

  1. used in 鶆䴈 lái ǎo
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3 · ao3

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character · Etymology 1

  1. only used in 鶆䴈/𱉵𬸩 (lái'ǎo)

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