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Character Decomposition
钥=钅+月
Etymology
metal
Meanings
key
also pr. yào
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Words with 钥 68 total
the key (to solving a problem etc) · (Tw) (cryptography) key金钥jīn yàokey · CL:把 bǎ钥匙yào shikey and lock · (fig.) strategic place锁钥suǒ yuè(cryptography) public key公钥gōng yào(cryptography) key密钥mì yàokeys of authority权钥quán yào(cryptography) private key私钥sī yàoto make a key配钥匙pèi yào shikeycard钥匙卡yào shi kǎ
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