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小白臉兒

简小白脸儿 · 繁小白臉兒

Mandarin · pinyin xiǎo bái liǎn r

erhua variant of 小白臉 xiǎo bái liǎn

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小: xiǎo · small, tiny, insignificant
白: bái · white; pure, unblemished; bright
臉: liǎn · face; cheek; reputation
兒: ér · son, child, oneself; final part
脸: liǎn · face; cheek; reputation
儿: ér · son, child; Kangxi radical 10

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3–2–3–5 · xiao3 bai2 lian3 r5

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