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辿

Mandarin · pinyin chān

used in names, e.g. 龍王辿 Lóng wáng Chān Longwang Chan, a place in Shaanxi Province
(literary) (of one's walking pace) slow

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辿: chān · follow, pursue

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1 · chan1

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caam1 · cin4

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(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to stroll

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