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登

dēng

to scale (a height) to ascend to mount to publish or record to enter (e.g. in a register) to press down with the foot to step or tread on to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect) to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old)

=2

徒

Tú

surname Tu

=2

徒

tú

(bound form) disciple; apprentice; believer; (derog.) wrongdoer (as in 騙徒 piàntú "swindler" or 叛徒 pàntú "traitor" etc) (bound form) on foot (bound form) bare; empty (bound form) to no avail; in vain (bound form) merely; just; only (bound form) prison sentence

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子

zǐ

son child seed egg small thing 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 wǔděngjuéwèi ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub-

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子

zi

noun suffix, as in 椅子 yǐzi "chair"