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三色紫羅蘭

简三色紫罗兰 · 繁三色紫羅蘭

Mandarin · pinyin sān sè zǐ luó lán

pansy

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三: sān · three
色: sè · color, tint, hue, shade; form, body; beauty, desire for beauty; Kangxi radical 139
紫: zǐ · purple, violet; amethyst; surname
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罗: luó · net for catching birds; gauze
兰: lán · orchid; elegant, graceful

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1–4–3–2–2 · san1 se4 zi3 luo2 lan2

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saam1 sik1 zi2 lo4 laan4

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