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屏

Mandarin · pinyin bīng#

used in 屏營 bīng yíng

Mandarin · pinyin bǐng#

to get rid of
to put aside
to reject
to keep control
to hold (one's breath)

Mandarin · pinyin píng#

(standing) screen

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屏: píng · folding screen, shield

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1 · bing1

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bing1 · bing2 · ping4

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character · Etymology 1

a screen wall across the gate of a house for privacy
wall
folding screen, shield
wall scroll
to protect
to shelter
(computing) screen

character · Etymology 1

to abandon; to discard
to dismiss
to hide
to suppress
to banish

character · Etymology 1

toilet

character · Etymology 1

only used in 屏營／屏营 (bīngyíng)

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