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後鉤兒

简后钩儿 · 繁後鉤兒

Mandarin · pinyin hòu gōu r

erhua variant of 後鉤 hòu gōu

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後: hòu · behind, rear, after; descendents
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兒: ér · son, child, oneself; final part
后: hòu · queen, empress, sovereign; (simp. for 後) behind, rear, after
钩: gōu · hook, barb; sickle; stroke with
儿: ér · son, child; Kangxi radical 10

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4–1–5 · hou4 gou1 r5

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