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CHINESE CHARACTER
lóng
笼
笼
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cage; basket
- Numbered pinyin
- long2
- English meanings
- cage; basket; steamer
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
throat
field ridge; monopolize
gather; close
hole; cavity
deaf
hazy; dim
grand; prosperous
dragon
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Related words
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