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TʽEK TENG

鹿-4
A deer.
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Retirement; to retire to silence; dormant.
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To wash; cleanse; a vessel to wash in.
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A kind of flute or musical reed.
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To advance; tread in the steps of; to lead on; the right path of reason and virtue.
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The stern of a boat where the rudder is fastened.
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A part of the axle of a carriage; alacrity; cheerfulness.
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A pheasant with a long tail to screen.
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To pluck up; select; promote; lead; excite.
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An enemy; one opposed to; to oppose; to attack.
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The proper or true wife; correct; pertaining to the true wife.
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Bamboo; one of the tones of Chinese music; a thin slip of wood.
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Virtue; power; abundance; benevolence; gratitude.
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A target; mark to shoot at; bright; true; real.

Tʽek.

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A precept; order; prohibition; sincere.
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A firm, respectful manner; adjusted; to give orders to; injunctions.
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To cut up; scrape off; to reject; to work up.
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Respect; awe; serious attention; active; cautious.
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To open the clothes and expose the breast in bravado.
禿4
Bald; fallen off; the blunt end of.
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To ascend; to promote advance; high; eminent.
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To change; alter; err; to doubt.

Teng.

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High; a shed by the wayside or in a garden; a watch-house; straight.
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To repeat; a second time; again.
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To ascend; advance; commence; record; to effect.
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A lamp; lantern; moral; light; precepts; laws.
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To testify; prove; manifest; fulfill; examine; verify; act; evidence; testimony.
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A disease of the stomach; cholic.
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A nail; pin; anything sharp; a sting; manhood; reiterated.
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Repeatedly; again and again.
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A dike which serves for a path through fields.
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A venereal ulcer; a poisonous sore.
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To criticise; examine; collate; adjust; deliberate; to edit.