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jié
wether, castrated ram; deer skin
🔤 Pictophonetic: 羊 (sheep) provides meaning, 曷 provides pronunciation
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Words Using 羯 (11)

摩羯座
Mójiézuò
Capricornus
Jié
Jie people, originally a branch of the Tokhara [[月支<Yuèzhī>]] / also general term for non-Han people
jié
ram, esp. gelded / to castrate / deer's skin
羯族
Jiézú
Jie people, originally a branch of the Tokhara [[月支<Yuèzhī>]]
羯磨
jiémó
karma (loanword)
羯羊
jiéyáng
wether (castrated ram)
羯胡
Jiéhú
Jie people, originally a branch of the Tokhara [[月支<Yuèzhī>]]
羯鼓
jiégǔ
double ended skin drum with a narrow waist
摩羯
Mójié
Capricorn (star sign) / northern people in classical times, a branch of the Huns or Xiongnu [[匈奴]]
羯鼓催花
jiégǔcuīhuā
drumming to make apricots flower, cf joke by Tang Emperor Xuanzhong [[唐玄宗]], playing the drum in apricot blossom
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