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伊娃·門德斯

简伊娃·门德斯 · 繁伊娃·門德斯

Mandarin · pinyin Yī wá · Mén dé sī

Eva Mendes, American actress

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伊: yī · third person pronoun; he, she, this, that
娃: wá · baby; doll; pretty girl
門: mén · gate, door, entrance, opening; Kangxi radical 169
德: dé · ethics, morality, virtue
斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
门: mén · gate, door, entrance, opening

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1–2–2–2–1 · Yi1 wa2 · Men2 de2 si1

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