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遗男

yí nán

2-character word Traditional 遺男

What 遗男 means

1. orphan
2. posthumous son

The characters in 遗男

• 遗yí(bound form) to leave behind
• 男nán(bound form) male; baron, the lowest of the five ranks of nobility 五等爵位

Sounds the same

Read yí nán, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 疑难hard to understand; difficult to deal with; knotty
• 沂南see 沂南县

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