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席夢思

简席梦思 · 繁席夢思

Mandarin · pinyin xí mèng sī

inner-spring mattress (loanword from US mattress brand "Simmons")

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席: xí · seat; mat; take seat; banquet
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思: sī · think, consider, ponder; final particle
梦: mèng · dream; visionary; wishful

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2–4–1 · xi2 meng4 si1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

zik6 mung6 si1

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noun

(chiefly Wu) spring mattress

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