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瓤

Mandarin · pinyin ráng

pulp (of fruit)
sth inside a covering
bad
weak

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瓤: ráng · flesh, core, pulp, pith

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flesh of fruits and nuts; pulp; pith
object wrapped inside of something; interior part (of certain things)
(dialect) bad (of skills); weak (of health)
(Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) layer of fat between the skin and lean meat of livestock

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