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Variants

Phonetic

Semantic

Apparent
 攷  老  丂  ⿱耂丂
Mandarin
kao3
English
Definitions
to examine; to test; to check; to verify; investigate
Mnemonic
Check an old person 老 to see if they are still breathing 丂