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心葉椴

简心叶椴 · 繁心葉椴

Mandarin · pinyin xīn yè duàn

small-leaf linden (Tilia cordata)

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心: xīn · heart; mind, intelligence; soul; 5th lunar mansion, determinative star α Scorpii (Antares)
葉: yè · leaf, petal; page of book; period
椴: duàn · poplar, aspen
叶: yè · to harmonize, to rhyme; to unite; (borrowed for) leaf

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1–4–4 · xin1 ye4 duan4

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