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liú
| English Definition | (classical) a type of battle-ax; to kill; to slaughter; (Chinese surname) |
| Simplified Script | 刘 |
| Traditional Script | 劉 |
| Pinyin | liú |
| Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi) | Same |
| Zhuyin (Bopomofo) | ㄌㄧㄡˊ |
| Cantonese (Jyutping) | lau4 |
| Part of Speech | (名) noun, (动) verb |
| Topical Word Lists | Part of society/family/Chinese surnames |
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