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坎肩兒

简坎肩儿 · 繁坎肩兒

Mandarin · pinyin kǎn jiān r

erhua variant of 坎肩 kǎn jiān

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坎: kǎn · pit, hole; snare, trap; crisis; trigram ☵; hexagram ䷜
肩: jiān · shoulders; to shoulder; bear
兒: ér · son, child, oneself; final part
儿: ér · son, child; Kangxi radical 10

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3–1–5 · kan3 jian1 r5

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