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xún gēng to patrol at night, marking the time by sounding clappers or gongs
xún to patrol / to make one's rounds / classifier for rounds of drinks
xún variant of
  gēng to change or replace / to experience / one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided / watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)
  gèng more / even more / further / still / still more
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