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acyl

HSK 10
xiān
Phonosemantic compound. 酉 represents the meaning and 先 represents the sound.
Components
vessel+ ahead =
acyl
Meaning component
yǒu vessel
10th terrestrial branch
Phonetic component
xiān ahead
first, former, previous
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Notes
Chinese
[xiān]
acid radical; -acyl (chemistry)
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