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nǎo
Character Formation
Definition angered, filled with hate
Formation
Method
  1. (形声) Pictophonetic. (heart) suggests the meaning while 𡿺 suggests the sound.
Simplification
Method
Simplified form is . Created as unique simplification #184 ( » ) via replacement of character component.
Character Decomposition
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