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凝花菜

Mandarin · pinyin níng huā cài

gelidiella, tropical and subtropical red algae

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凝: níng · coagulate; congeal; freeze
花: huā · flower; blossoms
菜: cài · vegetables; dish, order; food

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2–1–4 · ning2 hua1 cai4

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jing4 faa1 coi3

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