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加麻大

Mandarin · pinyin Jiā má dà

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加: jiā · add to, increase, augment
麻: má · hemp, jute, flax; sesame; Kangxi radical 200
大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high

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1–2–4 · Jia1 ma2 da4

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