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袒免
tǎn​wèn

to express sorrow

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

袒免 tǎn​wèn (also tǎn​miǎn) to express sorrow

to bare one's left arm and take off one's cap as an expression of sorrow; specifically used in mourning rituals

References

variant 袒免/袒免 → 袒絻/袒絻
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