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愛奧華

简爱奥华 · 繁愛奧華

Mandarin · pinyin Ài ào huá

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愛: ài · love, be fond of, like
奧: Look up this written character
華: Look up this written character
爱: ài · love, be fond of, like
奥: ào · mysterious, obscure, profound
华: huá · flowery; illustrious; Chinese

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4–4–2 · Ai4 ao4 hua2

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oi3 ou3 waa4

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