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奧塞羅

简奥塞罗 · 繁奧塞羅

Mandarin · pinyin Ào sài luó

variant of 奧賽羅 Ào sài luó

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塞: sāi · stop up, block, seal, cork; pass, frontier; fortress
羅: Look up this written character
奥: ào · mysterious, obscure, profound
罗: luó · net for catching birds; gauze

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4–4–2 · Ao4 sai4 luo2

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