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嶸

简嵘 · 繁嶸

Mandarin · pinyin róng

used in 崢嶸 zhēng róng

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嶸: Look up this written character
嵘: róng · high, steep; lofty, towering

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2 · rong2

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jing4 · wang4 · wing4

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used in 崢嶸／峥嵘 (zhēngróng)
towering and lofty

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