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曲線鋸

简曲线锯 · 繁曲線鋸

Mandarin · pinyin qū xiàn ju

jigsaw

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曲: qū · crooked, bent; wrong, false
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鋸: Look up this written character
线: xiàn · line, thread, wire; clue
锯: jù · a saw; to saw; amputate

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1–4–5 · qu1 xian4 ju5

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kuk1 sin3 goe3

Cantonese word readings for 曲線鋸. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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