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狀物

简状物 · 繁狀物

Mandarin · pinyin zhuàng wù

...-shaped thing
to portray sth

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物: wù · thing, substance, creature
状: zhuàng · form; appearance; shape; official

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4–4 · zhuang4 wu4

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