1. verb to open and close
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '翕'; XHZD '翕' 1, p. 802)
  2. adjective friendly; agreeable
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 和好 (CC-CEDICT '翕'; Guoyu '翕' adj; Unihan '翕'; XHZD '翕' 2, p. 803)
  3. adjective flourishing; abundant
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '翕' 1b, p. 486)
  4. verb to converge; to bring together
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 聚集 (Guoyu '翕' v 4; Kroll 2015 '翕' 1, p. 486)
  5. verb to pull back; to contract
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 收缩 (Guoyu '翕' v 2; Kroll 2015 '翕' 1c, p. 486)
  6. onomatopoeia rustling sound
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '翕' 2, p. 486)

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