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zào

furnace

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 分灶吃饭 fēn​zào​chī​fàn to eat from separate stoves
    meals prepared at separate stoves; refers to the fiscal decentralization policy implemented in mainland China during the 1980s
  • 跨灶 kuà​zào to surpass one's father
    To excel beyond one's father in ability or achievement.

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MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH
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