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鱗傷

简鳞伤 · 繁鱗傷

Mandarin · pinyin lín shāng

cuts and bruises like fish scales
terribly cut up

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鱗: Look up this written character
傷: shāng · wound, injury; fall ill from
鳞: lín · fish scales
伤: shāng · wound, injury; fall ill from

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2–1 · lin2 shang1

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