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liáo
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Definitions

liáo fierce; hunt; name of a tribe

Etymology

Hunting with dogs 犭 and torches 尞; 尞 also provides the pronunciation

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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Related Characters

Component: 尞

僚 撩 缭 潦 燎 瞭 镣 寮 嘹 鹩 膫 蹽 繚 鐐

Component: 犭

独 犯 狂 猛 犹 狗 狱 猜 狠 猫 猎 狼 猪 猩

Components

尞 犭

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