中 卷

zhōng juǎndictionary entry

adult squid, typically more than 15 cm long with a slender body and fins in the shape of a big rhombus (Tw)

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中卷 中卷 [zhong1 juan3] /adult squid, typically more than 15 cm long with a slender body and fins in the shape of a big rhombus (Tw)/

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中
zhōng
within / among / in / middle / center / while (doing sth) / during / (dialect) OK / all right
zhòng
to hit (a target) / to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc) / to win (a prize or lottery)
Zhōng
(bound form) China / Chinese / surname Zhong
卷
juǎn
to roll up / (fig.) to sweep up / to engulf / to drag into (a situation) / (slang) to compete to an unhealthy degree / hypercompetitive / a roll / classifier for small rolled-up things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc) / to sweep up / to carry along / classifier for rolls, spools etc
juàn
scroll / book / volume / chapter / examination paper / classifier for books, paintings: volume, scroll

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