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媠

Mandarin · pinyin duò#

old variant of 惰 duò

Mandarin · pinyin tuó#

beautiful

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4 · duo4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

do6 · to5

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(Southern Min) good-looking; pretty; beautiful

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