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蘧

Mandarin · pinyin qú#

Dianthus superbus

Mandarin · pinyin Qú#

surname Qu

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蘧: qú · Dianthus superbus

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2 · qu2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

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used in 蘧麥／蘧麦
(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) used in 蘧然
used in 蘧蒢
(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 瞿 (qú)
(alt-of, alternative) alternative form of 蕖 (qú)
a surname

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