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敵殺死

简敌杀死 · 繁敵殺死

Mandarin · pinyin Dí shā sǐ

Decis (insecticide brand)

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死: sǐ · die; dead; death
敌: dí · enemy, foe, rival; resist
杀: shā · kill, slaughter, murder; hurt

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2–1–3 · Di2 sha1 si3

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