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鎮咳

简镇咳 · 繁鎮咳

Mandarin · pinyin zhèn ké

cough suppressant

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鎮: Look up this written character
咳: hāi · cough
镇: zhèn · town, market place; suppress

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4–2 · zhen4 ke2

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zan3 kat1

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

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