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尊親

简尊亲 · 繁尊親

Mandarin · pinyin zūn qīn

(honorific) your parent

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尊: zūn · respect, revere, venerate; honor
親: qīn · relatives, parents; intimate
亲: qīn · relatives, parents; intimate the hazel nut or filbert tree a thorny tree

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1–1 · zun1 qin1

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zyun1 can1

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