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夢中情人

简梦中情人 · 繁夢中情人

Mandarin · pinyin mèng zhōng qíng rén

dream guy or girl; ideal romantic partner

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夢: Look up this written character
中: zhōng · central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain
情: qíng · feeling, sentiment, emotion
人: rén · man; people; mankind; someone else
梦: mèng · dream; visionary; wishful

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4–1–2–2 · meng4 zhong1 qing2 ren2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

mung6 zung1 cing4 jan4

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noun

dream lover; dreamboat

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