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斯普林菲爾德

简斯普林菲尔德 · 繁斯普林菲爾德

Mandarin · pinyin Sī pǔ lín fēi ěr dé

Springfield

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斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
普: pǔ · universal, general, widespread
林: lín · forest, grove; surname
菲: fēi · fragrant, luxuriant; the Philippines
爾: Look up this written character
德: dé · ethics, morality, virtue
尔: ěr · you; that, those; final particle

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1–3–2–1–3–2 · Si1 pu3 lin2 fei1 er3 de2

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