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  sau3   jyutping
  xiu4 su4   pinyin
[vn] rust; [v] corrode

Stroke count: 20
Level: 3
Radical: (#167)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
鏽 / 锈
This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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detail  bat1 sau3 gong3  bu4*2 xiu4 gang1 = stainless steel
detail  saang1 sau3  sheng1 xiu4 = to rust; rusty
detail  tit3 sau3 sik1   = rust colored
detail  bat1 sau3  bu4 xiu4 = stainless; rustproof
detail  sau3 sik6   = rusty; corroded by rust

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