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蒯
kuǎi

a rush

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

A shoot 萠 that is cut 刂 for building material

Components

萠
萠 Meaning component
pān bud
刂
刂 Meaning component
dāo knife

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-SagartkhwɛjHkʰˤru[t]-sa kind of rush
Zhengzhangkʰruːds

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Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
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