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釃

简酾 · 繁釃

Mandarin · pinyin shī

(literary) to filter (wine)
to pour (wine or tea)
to dredge
also pr. shāi
Taiwan pr. sī

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酾: shī · strain

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(literary) to filter alcohol; to strain wine
(literary or dialectal) to pour alcohol (or tea) into drinkware
(literary) to dredge; to branch off a river

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