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CHINESE CHARACTER
chén
陈
陈
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old; arrange; surname
- Numbered pinyin
- chen2
- English meanings
- to exhibit; old; stale; surname Chen
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
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minister; subject
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while
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