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無缺

简无缺 · 繁無缺

Mandarin · pinyin wú quē

whole

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缺: quē · be short of, lack; gap, deficit
无: wú · negative, no, not; Kangxi radical 71

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2–1 · wu2 que1

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verb

to be without damage or defect; to be intact

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