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蔸

dōu

Character

What 蔸 means

1. root and lower stem of certain plants
2. classifier for pieces and clumps

Sounds the same

Read dōu, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 都all; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already
• 兜pocket; bag; to wrap up or hold in a bag
• 篼bamboo, rattan or wicker basket; sedan chair for mountain use (Cantonese)

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