Translingual
Han character
賁 (Kangxi radical 154, 貝+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 十廿月金 (JTBC), four-corner 40806, composition ⿱卉貝)
Derived characters
- 僨, 噴, 墳, 幩, 憤, 𢴢, 濆, 獖, 隫, 𭧥, 橨, 㱵, 燌, 𤖘, 𤗸, 𤩳, 膹, 𧷐, 𥖀, 𥢊, 羵, 𦡛, 䒈, 蟦, 豶, 𧴍, 轒, 鐼, 䩿, 饙, 馩, 𩦥, 鱝, 𪎰, 𪒰, 𪖅
- 𢿠, 歕, 𣯻, 𥀢, 翸, 𩀴, 䴅, 𡼝, 蕡, 𥳡, 𪔵, 𢊱, 㿎, 黂, 𮮪, 𩟲
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1207, character 14
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36727
- Dae Jaweon: page 1671, character 4
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3630, character 4
- Unihan data for U+8CC1
Chinese
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (
奔)
(Zhengzhang, 2003)
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Old Chinese
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| 賁
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*prals, *bɯl, *pɯːn, *bɯn
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| 蟦
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*bɯl, *bɯlʔ, *bɯls
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| 膹
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*bɯlʔ, *bɯnʔ
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| 橨
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*bɯlʔ, *bɯn
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| 奔
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*pɯːn, *pɯːns
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| 錛
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*pɯːn
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| 噴
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*pʰɯːn, *pʰɯːns, *pɯns
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| 濆
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*pʰɯːn, *bɯn
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| 歕
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*pʰɯːn, *pʰɯːns
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| 獖
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*bɯːnʔ
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| 餴
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*pɯn
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| 饙
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*pɯn
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| 僨
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*pɯns
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| 墳
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*bɯn, *bɯnʔ
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| 燌
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*bɯn
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| 豶
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*bɯn
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| 羵
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*bɯn
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| 蕡
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*bɯn
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| 鐼
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*bɯn, *hmɯns
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| 馩
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*bɯn
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| 轒
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*bɯn, *bɯnʔ
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| 鼖
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*bɯn
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| 憤
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*bɯnʔ
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| 鱝
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*bɯnʔ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *prals, *bɯl, *pɯːn, *bɯn): phonetic 卉 (OC *hmɯlʔ, *hmɯls) + semantic 貝 (“cowry”) for the reading bì (*prals). The character was borrowed for the word 奔 (OC *pɯːn, *pɯːns) in ancient times, hence its reading bēn (*pɯːn).
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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賁
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| Reading #
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2/3
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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bì
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ pjeH ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*por-s/
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| English
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ornate (name of a hexagram)
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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賁
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| Reading #
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1/4
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| No.
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433
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Phonetic
component
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奔
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Rime
group
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歌
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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Old
Chinese
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/*prals/
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Definitions
賁
- to adorn oneself (with jewellery)
- See also: 賁如, 賁然
- to honor with one's presence
- See also: 賁臨
- 22nd hexagram of the I Ching
Compounds
- 賁如 / 贲如
- 賁然 / 贲然
- 賁臨 / 贲临 (bìlín)
- 賁飾 / 贲饰
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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賁
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| Reading #
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1/3
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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bēn
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ pwon ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*pˁur/
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| English
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ardent, brave
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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賁
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| Reading #
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3/4
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| No.
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442
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Phonetic
component
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奔
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Rime
group
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文
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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奔
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Old
Chinese
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/*pɯːn/
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Definitions
賁
- brave, energetic, forge ahead (same as 奔)
- cardia
- See also: 賁門
Compounds
- 虎賁 / 虎贲 (hǔbēn)
- 血脈賁張 / 血脉贲张
- 賁星 / 贲星
- 賁育 / 贲育
- 賁門 / 贲门 (bēnmén)
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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賁
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| Reading #
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3/3
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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fén
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ bjun ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*[b]ur/
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| English
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great, big
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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賁
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| Reading #
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4/4
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| No.
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461
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Phonetic
component
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奔
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Rime
group
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文
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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汾
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Old
Chinese
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/*bɯn/
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Definitions
賁
- three-legged tortoise
- used in 賁鼓／贲鼓 (“large drum”)
Compounds
Etymology 4
Pronunciation
Note: Bēn - modern pronunciation.
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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賁
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| Reading #
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2/3
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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bì
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ pjeH ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*por-s/
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| English
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ornate (name of a hexagram)
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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賁
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| Reading #
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2/4
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| No.
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435
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Phonetic
component
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奔
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Rime
group
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微
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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肥
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Old
Chinese
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/*bɯl/
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Definitions
賁
- a surname
Etymology 5
Pronunciation
Definitions
賁
- only used in 賁渾／贲浑
Etymology 6
Pronunciation
Definitions
賁
- only used in 賁禺／贲禺
Etymology 7
Pronunciation
Definitions
賁
- alternative form of 墳 / 坟
- alternative form of 忿 (fèn)
Etymology 8
Pronunciation
Definitions
賁
- alternative form of 僨 / 偾 (fèn)
- alternative form of 奮 / 奋 (fèn)
Etymology 9
Etymology 10
Pronunciation
Definitions
賁
- (Hakka) alternative form of 笨 (“thick”)
Japanese
Kanji
賁
(Hyōgai kanji)
- to decorate
Readings
Korean
Etymology 1
Hanja
賁 (eumhun 클 분 (keul bun))
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Etymology 2
Hanja
賁 (eumhun 꾸밀 비 (kkumil bi))
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Vietnamese
Han character
賁: Hán Nôm readings: bí, bôn
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