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實穿

简实穿 · 繁實穿

Mandarin · pinyin shí chuān

(of an item of clothing) practical

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實: shí · real, true, solid, honest
穿: chuān · penetrate, pierce, drill; wear
实: shí · real, true; honest, sincere

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2–1 · shi2 chuan1

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