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柵

简栅 · 繁柵

Mandarin · pinyin zhà

fence
also pr. shān

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柵: Look up this written character
栅: zhà · fence; palisade; grid

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4 · zha4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

caak3 · saan1 · zaap3

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character

fence; railing; palisade

character

only used in 柵極／栅极 and 光柵／光栅 (guāngshān)

character

only used in 上柵／上栅 and 下柵／下栅, place names in Zhongshan, Guangdong

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