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綿惙

简绵惙 · 繁綿惙

Mandarin · pinyin mián chuò

critically ill

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惙: chuò · sad, melancholy, grieving, mournful
绵: mián · cotton wad; wool; soft, downy

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2–4 · mian2 chuo4

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min4 zyut3

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

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