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樣張

简样张 · 繁樣張

Mandarin · pinyin yàng zhāng

(printing) proof; specimen page
sample photograph
(fashion design) pattern sheet

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樣: yàng · shape, form, pattern, style
張: zhāng · stretch, extend, expand; sheet; 26th lunar mansion, determinative star υ¹ Hydrae
样: yàng · shape, form, pattern, style
张: zhāng · stretch, extend, expand; sheet

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4–1 · yang4 zhang1

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(printing) proof; specimen page
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