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Character Decomposition
掖=扌+夜
Etymology
hand
Meanings2 pronunciations
yē
to tuck (into a pocket)
to hide
to conceal
yè
to support by the arm
to help
to promote
at the side
also pr. yì
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Words with 掖 60 total
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