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斑竹

bān zhú

2-character word

What 斑竹 means

1. mottled bamboo

The characters in 斑竹

• 斑bānspot; colored patch; stripe
• 竹zhú(bound form) bamboo; Kangxi radical 118

Sounds the same

Read bān zhú, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 班竹Banjul, capital of Gambia (Tw)

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