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精衛
精衛
Chinese
energy; perfect; excellent; refined; very; proficient
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to guard; to protect; to defend; (surname)
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| trad. (精衛/精衞) | 精 | 衛/衞 | |
| simp. (精卫) | 精 | 卫 | |
Proper noun
精衛
- (Chinese mythology) Jingwei, the daughter of the emperor Yandi who drowned at a young age in the East Sea and assumed the shape of a bird in order to exact revenge upon the sea by filling it up with pebbles