The king abused his power.
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滥
Traditional: 濫
làn
làn · laam6 (Jyutping)
- overflowing
- excessive
- indiscriminate
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Character breakdown
滥
- Meaning
- flood, overflow; excessive
- Radical
- 氵
- Strokes
- 13
- Components
- ⿰氵监
- Cangjie
- ELIT
- Four-corner
- 3811
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Example sentences
The rivers were flooded by the heavy rain.
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