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陸
简 陆 · 繁 陸Characters in this entry
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4 · liu4
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luk6
Cantonese word readings for 陸. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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character · Etymology 1
- land; continent; mainland
- land route; surface transport
- (abbreviation, alt-of) short for 中國大陸／中国大陆 (Zhōngguó dàlù, “mainland China”)
- (abbreviation, alt-of) short for 陸軍／陆军 (lùjūn, “army”)
- a surname, Lu
character · Etymology 2
- (financial) alternative form of 六 (“six”)
character · Etymology 3
- (Hokkien) alternative form of 碌 (le̍k, “tired; to become tired (from something)”)
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