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Definitions4 characters
běn3 2 nán2 4
root, origin, source; basis / older brother; father's elder brother; sir, sire, count / south; southern; southward / to subdue, to restrain, to overcome; used in transliterations
Usage•••frequent
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běn3
root, origin, source; basis / older brother; father's elder brother; sir, sire, count / south; southern; southward / to subdue, to restrain, to overcome; used in transliterations
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2
root, origin, source; basis / older brother; father's elder brother; sir, sire, count / south; southern; southward / to subdue, to restrain, to overcome; used in transliterations
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nán2
root, origin, source; basis / older brother; father's elder brother; sir, sire, count / south; southern; southward / to subdue, to restrain, to overcome; used in transliterations
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root, origin, source; basis / older brother; father's elder brother; sir, sire, count / south; southern; southward / to subdue, to restrain, to overcome; used in transliterations