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蜗居

wō jū

2-character word Traditional 蝸居

What 蜗居 means

1. humble abode
2. to live (in a tiny, cramped space)

The characters in 蜗居

• 蜗wōsnail; Taiwan pr. guā; see 蜗牛
• 居jūto reside; to be (in a certain position); to store up

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