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蠹dù吏lì

  1. corrupt officials

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Japanese data from JMdict, JMnedict, KANJIDIC2, and RADKFILE/KRADFILE (EDRDG). Chinese from CC-CEDICT. French and English from English Wiktionary via Wiktextract. Example sentences from Tatoeba. Stroke diagrams from KanjiVG. JLPT levels follow Jonathan Waller's lists. Full credits on the data and licences page.

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蠹
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

insect that eats into books, clothing etc, moth-eaten, worm-eaten

Pinyin
dù
Strokes
24
Words starting with 蠹Words ending in 蠹Anywhere in a word
吏
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

minor government official or functionary (old)

Pinyin
lì
Strokes
6
Words starting with 吏Words ending in 吏Anywhere in a word