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is a character component that does not have any meaning on its own and can have different explanations in different characters. For example, it represents two hands grabbing a waist in the character .

Component uses

Unknown (0 of 1 verified)

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangqʰraːʔ

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang