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改樣

简改样 · 繁改樣

Mandarin · pinyin gǎi yàng

to change completely

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改: gǎi · change, alter; improve, remodel
樣: yàng · shape, form, pattern, style
样: yàng · shape, form, pattern, style

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3–4 · gai3 yang4

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goi2 joeng6

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