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倖

简幸 · 繁倖

Mandarin · pinyin xìng

trusted
intimate
(of the emperor) to visit
variant of 幸 xìng

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倖: Look up this written character
幸: xìng · luck(ily), favor, fortunately

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4 · xing4

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character · Etymology 1

to favor; to dote on
by fluke or chance

character · Etymology 2

(obsolete) alternative form of 婞 (xìng, “obstinate”)

character · Etymology 3

(Hokkien) to spoil; to pamper; to indulge

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