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啞謎

简哑谜 · 繁啞謎

Mandarin · pinyin yǎ mí

puzzle
mystery

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啞: Look up this written character
謎: Look up this written character
哑: yǎ · dumb, mute; become hoarse
谜: mí · riddle, conundrum; puzzle

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3–2 · ya3 mi2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

aa2 mai4

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

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