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潵

Mandarin · pinyin sǎ#

old variant of 撒 sǎ

Mandarin · pinyin sàn#

to disperse water

Mandarin · pinyin Sǎ#

name of a river in Hebei Province

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潵: sǎ · a place in Hebei

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3 · sa3

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saat3

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character · Etymology 1

to disperse water

character · Etymology 2

name of a river in Hebei province
(archaic) to scatter, to sprinkle, to disperse

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