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體己

简体己 · 繁體己

Mandarin · pinyin tī ji

close; intimate
personal savings

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體: tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit
己: jǐ · self, oneself; personal, private; 6th heavenly stem
体: tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit; inferior

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1–5 · ti1 ji5

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adj

intimate; close; bosom

adv

in person; personally; in private

noun

private savings of family members

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