烏泱烏泱

简 乌泱乌泱 · 繁 烏泱烏泱
Mandarin · pinyin wū yāng wū yāng

Meanings

  1. in great number
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烏
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泱
yāng · great, expansive; agitated
乌
wū · crow, rook, raven; black, dark
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1–1–1–1 · wu1 yang1 wu1 yang1

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wu1 joeng1 wu1 joeng1

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