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擿

Mandarin · pinyin tī#

to select
to nitpick
to expose

Mandarin · pinyin zhì#

to scratch
old variant of 擲 zhì

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擿: tī · to select, to pick out from, to discard

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1 · ti1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

tik1 · zaak6 · zek3

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