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傍柳隨花

简傍柳随花 · 繁傍柳隨花

Mandarin · pinyin bàng liǔ suí huā

prostitute

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傍: bàng · by side of, beside, near, close
柳: liǔ · willow tree; pleasure; 24th lunar mansion, determinative star δ Hydrae
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花: huā · flower; blossoms
随: suí · follow, listen to, submit to

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4–3–2–1 · bang4 liu3 sui2 hua1

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bong6 lau5 ceoi4 faa1

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