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愛玉

简爱玉 · 繁愛玉

Mandarin · pinyin ài yù

see 愛玉子 ài yù zǐ

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愛: ài · love, be fond of, like
玉: yù · jade, precious stone, gem
爱: ài · love, be fond of, like

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4–4 · ai4 yu4

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noun

Ficus pumila var. awkeotsang (a variety of creeping fig)
(abbreviation, alt-of) short for 愛玉冰／爱玉冰 (àiyùbīng) or 愛玉凍／爱玉冻 (àiyùdòng)

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