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used in 黇鹿[tiān lù]
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黇 is a phono-semantic compound combining the semantic radical 黃 (yellow) on the left with the phonetic 占 on the right. It denotes a pale yellow or light yellowish tint, especially the natural yellowish coloration of certain animal pelts. The character appears in contexts that require precise color terms, showing how a base color category combines with a phonetic marker to name a specific shade.
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