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三條

简三条 · 繁三條

Mandarin · pinyin sān tiáo

three of a kind (poker)

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三: sān · three
條: tiáo · clause, condition; string, stripe
条: tiáo · clause, condition; string, stripe

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1–2 · san1 tiao2

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name · Etymology 1

(～市) Sanjō (a city in Niigata Prefecture, Japan)

noun · Etymology 2

(card games) three of a kind

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