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挵

简弄 · 繁挵

Mandarin · pinyin nòng

old variant of 弄 nòng

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弄: nòng · do, play or fiddle with; alley

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4 · nong4

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character · Etymology 1

(Min, Southern) to collide; to bump into; to crash into
(Min, Southern) to knock

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