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板狀

简板状 · 繁板狀

Mandarin · pinyin bǎn zhuàng

board-shaped

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板: bǎn · plank, board; iron or tin plate
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状: zhuàng · form; appearance; shape; official

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3–4 · ban3 zhuang4

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