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夗

yuàn

Character

What 夗 means

1. to turn over when asleep

Sounds the same

Read yuàn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 院courtyard; institution
• 愿honest and prudent; variant of 愿
• 怨to blame; (bound form) resentment; hatred; grudge
• 苑(literary) enclosed area for growing trees, keeping animals etc; imperial garden; park…
• 远to distance oneself from (classical)
• 瑗large jade ring
• 媛(bound form) beautiful woman (in practice, often pronounced yuán); Taiwan pr. yuán
• 掾official

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