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和樂蟹

简和乐蟹 · 繁和樂蟹

Mandarin · pinyin hé lè xiè

Hele crab

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和: hé · harmony, peace; peaceful, calm
樂: lè · happy, glad; enjoyable; music
蟹: xiè · crab
乐: lè · happy, glad; enjoyable; music

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2–4–4 · he2 le4 xie4

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