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洗
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xǐ
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- to wash; to bathe
- to develop (photographs)
- to shuffle (cards etc)
- to erase (a recording)
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甲
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jiǎ
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- first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 shítiāngān
- (used for an unspecified person or thing)
- first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc)
- letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
- armor plating
- shell or carapace
- (of the fingers or toes) nail
- bladed leather or metal armor (old)
- ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old)
- civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲 bǎojiǎ system (old)
- ancient Chinese compass point: 75°
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水
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shuǐ
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- water
- (after a name) ... River
- to swim (used mostly in 會水 huìshuǐ and 水性 shuǐxìng)
- (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy
- (bound form) additional cost; extra income
- classifier for washings of a garment
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