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臉形

简脸形 · 繁臉形

Mandarin · pinyin liǎn xíng

variant of 臉型, shape of face
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臉: liǎn · face; cheek; reputation
形: xíng · form, shape, appearance
脸: liǎn · face; cheek; reputation

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3–2 · lian3 xing2

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