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桃樹

简桃树 · 繁桃樹

Mandarin · pinyin táo shù

peach tree
Classifier: 株 zhū

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桃: táo · peach; marriage; surname
樹: shù · tree; plant; set up, establish
树: shù · tree; plant; set up, establish

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2–4 · tao2 shu4

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