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CHINESE CHARACTER

shuò

铄

铄

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bright; melt

Numbered pinyin
shuo4
English meanings
bright; to melt; to fuse

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  1. 01

    zhòng众kǒu口shuò铄jīn金,jī积huǐ毁xiāo销gǔ骨。

    Public clamor can melt metal; repeated slander can destroy a person.

  2. 02

    liè烈rì日xià下liú流jīn金shuò铄shí石。

    Under the scorching sun, metal and stone seem to melt.

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