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负笈

fù jí

2-character word Traditional 負笈

What 负笈 means

1. literaryto leave home to pursue studies in (a distant place)

The characters in 负笈

• 负fùto bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on
• 笈jítrunks (for books)

Sounds the same

Read fù jí, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 负极negative pole; cathode
• 父级(computing) (attributive) parent (in a hierarchy)

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