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巴達木

简巴达木 · 繁巴達木

Mandarin · pinyin bā dá mù

almond (loanword)

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巴: bā · greatly desire, anxiously hope
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木: mù · tree; wood, lumber; wooden
达: dá · arrive at, reach; intelligent; smooth, slippery

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1–2–4 · ba1 da2 mu4

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