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钩沉
gōu​chén

to uncover lost artifacts

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
钩沉 鉤沉 gōu​chén
to uncover lost artifacts
(literary) to explore profound truths or to collect and compile lost or forgotten materials; to bring to light facts or documents that have been buried or forgotten

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0.112 per million

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