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內心深處

简内心深处 · 繁內心深處

Mandarin · pinyin nèi xīn shēn chù

deep in one's heart

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內: nèi · inside, interior; domestic
心: xīn · heart; mind, intelligence; soul; 5th lunar mansion, determinative star α Scorpii (Antares)
深: shēn · deep; depth; far; very, extreme
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内: nèi · inside
处: chù · place, locale; department

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4–1–1–4 · nei4 xin1 shen1 chu4

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