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巴西戰舞

简巴西战舞 · 繁巴西戰舞

Mandarin · pinyin Bā xī zhàn wǔ

capoeira

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巴: bā · greatly desire, anxiously hope
西: xī · west(ern); westward; occident; Kangxi radical 146
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舞: wǔ · dance, posture, prance; brandish
战: zhàn · war, fighting, battle

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1–1–4–3 · Ba1 xi1 zhan4 wu3

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baa1 sai1 zin3 mou5

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