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五形

wǔ xíng

2-character word

What 五形 means

1. Wuxing - "Five Animals" - Martial Art

The characters in 五形

• 五wǔfive; 5
• 形xíngto appear; to look; form

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Read wǔ xíng, tone for tone, but written differently.

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