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dailycharacter
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Pronunciation
:
zān
Meaning
:
hairpin
Etymology
:
Bamboo 竹 + 朁 (phonetic). (
phono-semantic compound
).
Traditional character
: 簪 (the same)
Found in:
Du Fu's 春望
Word of the day on: 05.07.08