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龟

Traditional: 龜

guī

HSK 3.0 · 7–9

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guī · gwai1 (Jyutping)

  1. tortoise; turtle
  2. (coll.) cuckold

jūn

  1. variant of 皸|皲[jun1]

qiū

  1. used in 龜茲|龟兹[Qiu1 ci2]

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Character breakdown

龟

Meaning
turtle or tortoise; cuckold
Radical
龟
Strokes
7
Components
⿱⺈电
Cangjie
NWU
Four-corner
2771

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