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Mandarin · pinyin zhǎn zhuǎn

variant of 輾轉 zhǎn zhuǎn

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展: zhǎn · open, unfold; stretch, extend
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转: zhuǎn · shift, move, turn

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3–3 · zhan3 zhuan3

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