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乾打壘

简干打垒 · 繁乾打壘

Mandarin · pinyin gān dǎ lěi

rammed earth
adobe house

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乾: qián · gān · dry; warming principle of the sun, penetrating and fertilizing, heavenly generative principle (male); trigram ☰; hexagram ䷀
打: dǎ · strike, hit, beat; fight; attack
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干: gàn · oppose, offend; invade; dried
垒: lěi · rampart, military wall

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1–3–3 · gan1 da3 lei3

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gon1 daa2 leoi5

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