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獎掖

简奖掖 · 繁獎掖

Mandarin · pinyin jiǎng yè

to reward and promote

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掖: yē · support with the arms; stick in, tuck in; fold up
奖: jiǎng · prize, reward; give award to

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3–4 · jiang3 ye4

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zoeng2 jik6

Cantonese word readings for 獎掖. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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