稟

简 禀 · 繁 稟
Mandarin · pinyin bǐng

Meanings

  1. to make a report (to a superior)
  2. to give
  3. to endow
  4. to receive
  5. petition
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稟
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禀
bǐng · report to, petition
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3 · bing3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ban2 · lam5

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character

  1. to bestow; to endow
  2. to receive
  3. to report (to one's superior)

character

  1. (alt-of, alternative) alternative form of 廩 /廪 (“granary; barn”)
  2. (alt-of, alternative) alternative form of 懍 /懔 (lǐn, “to fear; to venerate”)

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