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傾羨

简倾羡 · 繁傾羨

Mandarin · pinyin qīng xiàn

to admire
to adore

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倾: qīng · upset, pour out, overflow
羡: xiàn · envy, admire; praise; covet

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1–4 · qing1 xian4

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