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很

很
hěn = h + (e)n3
(adverb of degree) / quite / very / awfully
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彳
chì = ch + Ø4
step with the left foot (Kangxi radical 60) / see also 彳亍[chi4 chu4]
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艮
gěn = g + (e)n3
blunt / tough / chewy
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艮
gèn = g + (e)n4
one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing mountain / ☶ / ancient Chinese compass point: 45° (northeast)
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