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Silt 淤 Compass Sailing Umbrella Sail Takes Wrong

meaning silt
number 1731
hanzi
story If you use your compass while sailing along (with your umbrella as a sail) and it takes you in the wrong direction, just hope you will eventually hit silt (mud and clay) instead of more water or ice.
traditional

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