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ㄉㄧㄢ ˇ

diǎn

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典 is an 8 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as diǎn in the third tone.

It is made up of the components (bent) and (eight).

  • ㄉㄧㄢ ˇ

    diǎn

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    • ㄑㄩ

      bent

    • ㄅㄚ

      eight

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In the <CEREMONY> they *scoop* up and recognize my <SCHOLARLY WORK>. I BENT [DN]A so people can grow EIGHT limbs.
by vms5q

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Pronunciation

We found 1 pronunciation for 典

Definitions for 典 pronounced as diǎn

  • canon
  • law
  • standard work of scholarship
  • literary quotation or allusion
  • ceremony
  • to be in charge of
  • to mortgage or pawn

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