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ruǎn
  1. 1.ruan, a four-stringed Chinese lute
Ruǎn
  1. 1.surname Ruan
  2. 2.small state during the Shang Dynasty (1600–1046 BC) located in the southeast of present-day Gansu Province

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  1. 1.a surname, Ruan, Yuen, or Nguyễn
  2. 2.state of Ruan (a small state during the Shang Dynasty)
  3. 3.ruan (a Chinese long-necked fretted round-bodied plucked lute)
  4. 4.we; our
  5. 5.I; my
  6. 6.The name of a mountain.

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *ŋon, *ŋonʔ): semantic 阝 + phonetic 元 (OC *ŋon). ; “ruan (musical instrument)”

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