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Snake slough (虵蛻) (the first character is shi + zhe fan [shé]; Qieyun: "Venomous insect." Erya says: "The python is the king of snakes." The second character is tang + wai fan [tuì], also shu + rui fan [ruì]; Shuowen: "The skin cast off by cicadas and snakes." Guangya: "The cast skin of cicadas and snakes." Fu is fu + liu fan [fú]; yu is yu + liu fan [yù], referring to a cicada that has not yet shed its skin).

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