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放山雞

简放山鸡 · 繁放山雞

Mandarin · pinyin fàng shān jī

free-range chicken

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放: fàng · put, release, free, liberate
山: shān · mountain, hill, peak
雞: jī · chickens; domestic fowl
鸡: jī · chicken

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4–1–1 · fang4 shan1 ji1

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fong3 saan1 gai1

Cantonese word readings for 放山雞. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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