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蝃

Mandarin · pinyin dì#

variant of 螮 dì

Mandarin · pinyin zhuō#

see 蝃蝥 zhuō máo

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4 · di4

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dai3 · zyut3

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character · Etymology 1

only used in 蝃蝀／蝃𬟽

character · Etymology 2

only used in 蝃蝥 (zhuōwú)

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