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掖

yē

support with the arms; stick in, tuck in; fold up

Strokes
11
Frequency
No. 4,052
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What 掖 means

to tuck (into a pocket); to hide; to conceal; to support by the arm; to help; to promote; at the side; also pr. [yi4]

Pictophonetic: semantic 扌 (hand), phonetic 夜

Made of 扌 + 夜

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