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1
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前
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qián
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- front
- forward
- ahead
- first
- top (followed by a number)
- future
- ago
- before
- BC (e.g. 前293年)
- former
- formerly
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蜀
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Shǔ
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- short name for Sichuan 四川 Sìchuān province
- one of the Three Kingdoms 三国 Sānguó after the Han dynasty, also called 蜀汉 Shǔ Hàn, situated around what is now Sichuan province
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蜀
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shǔ
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- (historical dictionaries only) silkworm on hollyhock
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 蠋 (zhú, “caterpillar”)
- (~國) the name of a state in ancient China
- Sichuan (a province of China)
- alternative form of 蠋 (zhú, “caterpillar”)
- another name for Shu Han, one of Three Kingdoms
- silkworm on hollyhock
- the name of a state in ancient China
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