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旧例

jiù lì

2-character word Traditional 舊例

What 旧例 means

1. old rules
2. example from the past
3. former practices

The characters in 旧例

• 旧jiùold; opposite: new 新; former
• 例lìexample; precedent; rule

Sounds the same

Read jiù lì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 旧历old calendar; the Chinese lunar calendar; same as 农历

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