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卷繞

简卷绕 · 繁卷繞

Mandarin · pinyin juǎn rào

to wind
to coil
to spool
to loop around
winding

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卷: juǎn · scroll; curl; make a comeback
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绕: rào · entwine; wind around; surround

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3–4 · juan3 rao4

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gyun2 jiu5

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