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腦瓢兒

简脑瓢儿 · 繁腦瓢兒

Mandarin · pinyin nǎo piáo r

top of the head
crown

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腦: Look up this written character
瓢: piáo · ladle made from dried gourd
兒: ér · son, child, oneself; final part
脑: nǎo · brain
儿: ér · son, child; Kangxi radical 10

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3–2–5 · nao3 piao2 r5

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