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冬陰功

简冬阴功 · 繁冬陰功

Mandarin · pinyin dōng yīn gōng

variant of 冬蔭功 dōng yīn gōng

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冬: dōng · winter, 11th lunar month
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功: gōng · achievement, merit, good result
阴: yīn · 'female' principle; dark; secret

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1–1–1 · dong1 yin1 gong1

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