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伊勢丹

简伊势丹 · 繁伊勢丹

Mandarin · pinyin Yī shì dān

Isetan, Japanese department store

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伊: yī · third person pronoun; he, she, this, that
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丹: dān · cinnabar (native HgS); vermilion (artificial HgS used as pigment)
势: shì · power, force; tendency

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1–4–1 · Yi1 shi4 dan1

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