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Stick Cocoon 繭 茧 Insect...Flowers...Thread...Hood...Walking Story Silkworm Eats

Heisig number 2312
Keyword cocoon
Traditional
Simplified
Components insect...flowers...thread...hood...walking stick
The story being that a silkworm eats the flowers and spins a hood of threads. The walking stick is drawn last, weirdly.
Zhuyin ㄐㄧㄢˇ
Pinyin Jiǎn
Sentence Full 耳朵都起繭了
Sentence Truncated 耳朵都起_了
Sentence Clarifiers Slang for earwax here. Said like "You've told me a thousand times."
Lesson number 35

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