疽

Mandarin · pinyin jū

Meanings

  1. gangrene
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疽
jū · ulcer, carbuncle, abscess
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1 · ju1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ceoi1 · zeoi1

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

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zeoi1

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  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) ulcer; carbuncle; abscess

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