續隨子

简 续随子 · 繁 續隨子
Mandarin · pinyin xù suí zi

Meanings

  1. caper (Capparis spinosa)
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續
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隨
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子
zǐ · offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch
续
xù · continue, carry on; succeed
随
suí · follow, listen to, submit to
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4–2–5 · xu4 sui2 zi5

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