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來神

简来神 · 繁來神

Mandarin · pinyin lái shén

to become spirited

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來: lái · come, coming; return, returning
神: shén · spirit, god, supernatural being
来: lái · come, coming; return, returning

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2–2 · lai2 shen2

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