daily character

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Pronunciation: dào
Meaning: to arrive, until, (completion of an action)
Etymology:
To arrive 至 + 刀 (phonetic).  (phono-semantic compound).

Traditional character: 到 (the same)

Found in:
Bai JuYi's 长恨歌
Li ShangYin's 无题

Word of the day on: 10.10.08