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誘掖

简诱掖 · 繁誘掖

Mandarin · pinyin yòu yè

to help and encourage

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掖: yē · support with the arms; stick in, tuck in; fold up
诱: yòu · persuade, entice, induce; guide

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4–4 · you4 ye4

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