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篹

简篹 · 纂 · 繁篹

Mandarin · pinyin suǎn#

ancient bamboo basket for food
variant of 匴 suǎn
bamboo container for hats

Mandarin · pinyin zhuàn#

to compose
to compile
food
delicacies

Mandarin · pinyin zuǎn#

(literary) to compile; to edit (variant of 纂 zuǎn)

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3 · suan3

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syun2 · zaan6 · zyun2

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ancient bamboo basket for food

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