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走親戚

简走亲戚 · 繁走親戚

Mandarin · pinyin zǒu qīn qi

to visit relatives

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走: zǒu · walk, go on foot; run; leave; Kangxi radical 156
親: qīn · relatives, parents; intimate
戚: qī · relative; be related to; sad
亲: qīn · relatives, parents; intimate the hazel nut or filbert tree a thorny tree

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3–1–5 · zou3 qin1 qi5

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zau2 can1 cik1

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verb

(verb-object) to visit relatives; to call on relatives

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