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婺
Mandarin · pinyin wù
Meanings
- beautiful
Characters in this entry
- 婺
- wù · a river and county in Jiāngxī; ancient name for 女宿, one of the 28 lunar mansions; used in various star names in Aquarius
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Mandarin tones
4 · wu4
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Compare dictionary sources Wiktionary · 4 senses · 1 Cantonese reading
Rime Cantonese 粵拼
mou6
Cantonese word readings for 婺. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.
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- (obsolete) to not obey
- (abbreviation, alt-of) short for 婺女
- (～江) a river in Jiangxi
- (～州) a former prefecture in modern Zhejiang
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