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egg

HSK 2
dàn
タン
Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 延 represents the sound.
Components
Phonetic component
yán prolong
delay, postpone, defer
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Meaning component
chóng insects
insects, worms
Notes
Chinese
[Dàn]
variant of 蜑[Dàn]
[dàn]
egg; CL:個|个[gè],打[dá]; oval-shaped thing
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