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17-stroke characters
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crow
heron; small cup
salmon; Spheroides vermicularis
bamboo basket for grain
Chinese cypress, Chinese juniper
cooking-pot, saucepan
cicada, grasshopper; small green frog
to cut off the left ear; to tally the enemy's dead
minced pickled meat; to mince
to fold back, to draw back; to collect
to snore loudly
Korea, especially South Korea; surname
to cry loudly, to scream, to yell
ditch; trench; channel, moat
ditch, trench, moat
gully, pool; a ditch carved by a torrential rain
plover, wading bird
a species of wild swan; vast
goblet, horn; frightened
porridge, gruel, congee; paste
bracelet, ring; to surround, to loop
reed; lock, metal spring
leech
sturgeon
to lie
badge, crest, logo, insignia
to destroy; to overthrow
to burn down; flame, blaze
abundant, flourishing
ragout; to braise, to cook
to roar
clear, open; exempt
to get, to obtain, to receive, to sieze
to strike, to hit, to beat; to attack, to fight
jetty, reef; breakwater, eddy
achievements, merit
halter; to restrain, to hold, to control
by means of; excuse, pretext; to rely on
to squeeze, to push against; crowded
cirsium, thistle; surname
to aid, to help, to relieve; to ferry across
to covet, to desire, to long for
difficult, hard; hardship
to check, to examine, to inspect
to stutter; to speak boldly
lame, crippled; nag, donkey; slow, difficult
to recommend; to recur, to repeat
ginger
a stiff corpse
talk, speech, lecture; to speak, to explain
jetty, reef
shark
wren
to correct, to rectify, to straighten out
condor, vulture
to bow, to bend; to nourish, to rear
straw sandals; to tread on
cyclone, gale, typhoon
noble; a feudal rank or title
hoe
an excellent horse; a noble steed
chaff, bran, husk; poor
grain, kernel
thigh bone, hip bone, kneecap
sincere, earnest, cordial
minced meat, minced fish
hole; hallow; empty
to lose, to fail; loss, damages; deficient
ample, broad, wide; separate; to be apart
lanthanum
screen door, railing, fence
to flood, to overflow; excessive