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在戶外

简在户外 · 繁在戶外

Mandarin · pinyin zài hù wài

outdoors

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在: zài · be at, in, on; consist in, rest
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外: wài · out, outside, external; foreign
户: hù · door; family

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4–4–4 · zai4 hu4 wai4

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