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惡魔城

简恶魔城 · 繁惡魔城

Mandarin · pinyin È mó Chéng

Castlevania (video game series)

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魔: mó · demon, evil spirits; magic power
城: chéng · castle; city, town; municipality
恶: è · evil, wicked, bad, foul

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4–2–2 · E4 mo2 Cheng2

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