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積垢

简积垢 · 繁積垢

Mandarin · pinyin jī gòu

deeply accumulated filth

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積: Look up this written character
垢: gòu · dirt, filth, stains; dirty
积: jī · accumulate, store up, amass

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1–4 · ji1 gou4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

zik1 gau3

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

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