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朢

简望 · 繁朢

Mandarin · pinyin wàng

15th day of month (lunar calendar)
old variant of 望 wàng

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朢: Look up this written character
望: wàng · to look at, look forward; to hope, expect

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4 · wang4

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mong4 · mong6

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