引申

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Chinese

to lead; to divert (water); to guide
 
9th earthly branch; 3–5 p.m.; to extend
9th earthly branch; 3–5 p.m.; to extend; to state; to explain
simp. and trad.
(引申)
alternative forms 引伸

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引申

  1. (linguistics) to have an extended meaning

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