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小樹林

简小树林 · 繁小樹林

Mandarin · pinyin xiǎo shù lín

grove

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小: xiǎo · small, tiny, insignificant
樹: shù · tree; plant; set up, establish
林: lín · forest, grove; surname
树: shù · tree; plant; set up, establish

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3–4–2 · xiao3 shu4 lin2

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siu2 syu6 lam4

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