優角

简 优角 · 繁 優角
Mandarin · pinyin yōu jiǎo

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  1. reflex angle
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優
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角
jiǎo · horn; angle, corner; point; Kangxi radical 148; 1st lunar mansion, determinative star Spica
优
yōu · superior, excellent; actor
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1–3 · you1 jiao3

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jau1 gok3

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