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爍爍

简烁烁 · 繁爍爍

Mandarin · pinyin shuò shuò

flickering
glittering

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烁: shuò · shine, glitter, sparkle

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4–4 · shuo4 shuo4

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soek3 soek3

Cantonese word readings for 爍爍. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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