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咼

简呙 · 繁咼

Mandarin · pinyin wāi#

lopsided
Taiwan pr. kuāi

Mandarin · pinyin Guō#

surname Guo

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呙: guō · chat, jaw, gossip, talk; mouth

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1 · wai1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

gwo1 · kwaa1 · waa1 · wo4

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character · Etymology 1

slanting

character · Etymology 2

a surname

character · Etymology 3

name of an ancient state

character · Etymology 4

only used in 咼墮／呙堕

character · Etymology 5

only used in 咼氏／呙氏

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