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古玩店

Mandarin · pinyin gǔ wán diàn

antique store

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古: gǔ · old, classic, ancient
玩: wán · play with, joke, enjoy
店: diàn · shop, store; inn, hotel

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3–2–4 · gu3 wan2 dian4

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