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CHINESE CHARACTER
zhòu
昼
昼
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daytime
- Numbered pinyin
- zhou4
- English meanings
- daytime; day
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
Surname
universe; time
prefecture; state
continent
wrinkled
gruel
boat
axle; axis
sudden; step
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