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五癆七傷

简五痨七伤 · 繁五癆七傷

Mandarin · pinyin wǔ láo qī shāng

variant of 五勞七傷 wǔ láo qī shāng

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五: wǔ · five; surname
癆: Look up this written character
七: qī · seven
傷: shāng · wound, injury; fall ill from
痨: láo · consumption; tuberculosis
伤: shāng · wound, injury; fall ill from

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3–2–1–1 · wu3 lao2 qi1 shang1

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ng5 lou4 cat1 soeng1

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