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倒座兒

简倒座儿 · 繁倒座兒

Mandarin · pinyin dào zuò r

the north-facing room opposite the master's in a siheyuan 四合院 sì hé yuàn

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倒: dào · fall over; lie down; take turns
座: zuò · seat; stand, base
兒: ér · son, child, oneself; final part
儿: ér · son, child; Kangxi radical 10

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4–4–5 · dao4 zuo4 r5

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