柵籬

简 栅篱 · 繁 柵籬
Mandarin · pinyin zhà lí

Meanings

  1. hedge
  2. fence
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柵
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籬
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栅
zhà · fence; palisade; grid
篱
lí · bamboo or wooden fence; hedge
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4–2 · zha4 li2

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caak3 lei4

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