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顳

简颞 · 繁顳

Mandarin · pinyin niè

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4 · nie4

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jip6 · nip6

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

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(anatomy) only used in 顳顬／颞颥 (nièrú, “temple; temporal bone”); also used as its short form