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奢麗

简奢丽 · 繁奢麗

Mandarin · pinyin shē lì

sumptuous
a luxury

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奢: shē · extravagant, wasteful; exaggerate
麗: lì · beautiful, magnificent, elegant
丽: lì · beautiful, magnificent, elegant

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1–4 · she1 li4

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ce1 lai6

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