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椉

简乘 · 繁椉

Mandarin · pinyin chéng

old variant of 乘 chéng

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乘: chéng · ride, ascend; avail oneself of; numerary adjunct for vehicles

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2 · cheng2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

sing4 · sing6

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