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貆

Mandarin · pinyin huán

badger

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貆: huán · small badger; porcupine

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2 · huan2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

fun1 · hyun1 · wun4

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

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(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 獾 (huān)
(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) young raccoon dog
(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) porcupine

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