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悖繆

简悖缪 · 繁悖繆

Mandarin · pinyin bèi miù

variant of 悖謬 bèi miù

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悖: bèi · be contradictory to, go counter
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缪: móu · wind around, bind; prepare

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4–4 · bei4 miu4

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