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鿍

Mandarin · pinyin gàng

hill
long and narrow highland
(used in place names)

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鿍: gàng · hill; long and narrow highland; used in place names; (Cant.) throw up and scatter (as dust)

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4 · gang4

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Mostly used in place names: hill
Mostly used in place names: long and narrow highland; mound

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